COVID-19 surge: Delhi to procure tankers to transport oxygen with help from Centre, says Kejriwal
The Hindu
The Delhi government has decided to procure 18 tankers from Bangkok and 22 ready-to-use oxygen plants from France, says the Chief Minister.
The Delhi government would procure tankers from Thailand to transport oxygen supplies as well as ready-to-use oxygen plants from France with help from the Central government, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said here on Tuesday. Addressing a digital briefing, he also said that the city would have 44 oxygen plants till the end of May and the situation regarding supply in the Capital was relatively better compared to last week. “We are facing a shortage of tankers to procure oxygen supply allocated by the Centre; so the Delhi government has decided to purchase 18 tankers from Bangkok; 22 ready-to-use oxygen plants which will be installed at city hospitals are also being brought from France,” he said.More Related News