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Oxygen Express coaches start journey for Maharashtra from Visakhapatnam

The first 'Oxygen Express' carrying liquid medical oxygen departed for Maharashtra from Visakhapatnam on late Thursday night

Best of BS Opinion: Mismanaged coronavirus crisis, oxygen supply, and more

Here are the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for Friday

NASA's Perseverance Mars rover extracts first oxygen from Red Planet

The growing list of "firsts" for Perseverance, NASA's newest six-wheeled robot on the Martian surface, includes converting some of the Red Planet's thin, carbon dioxide-rich atmosphere into oxygen

Govt steps in to counter oxygen crisis; MHA directs free movement

India has floated a global tender for procuring 50,000 tonnes of oxygen

Gasping for breath

Govt must take responsibility for oxygen supply chain

Covid-19 second wave: Steel firms get state-wise quota for supply of oxygen

The Indian steel industry has the capacity to supply about 3,000 tonnes a day of medical oxygen

Delhi HC directs strict compliance of Centre's oxygen allocation order

HC directs Centre to provide adequate security to lorries transporting oxygen and form dedicated corridors

India battles Covid surge amid oxygen shortage: Key updates you should know

In this podcast, we take a look at all the major updates as India battles oxygen emergency. Listen in

SC wants national plan on Covid-19 situation, including on oxygen supply

As the country grapples with the current wave of Covid-19 pandemic, the Supreme Court Thursday took suo motu cognisance of the prevailing grim situation

Delhi needs more oxygen, facing tough time in meeting hospitals demand: CM

Amid sharp spike in Covid cases and high demand of Oxygen supply in the hospitals, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday said that the capital is still facing oxygen crisis

Making efforts to airlift oxygen from Odisha: Arvind Kejriwal on O2 supply

The Delhi government is making efforts to airlift its enhanced quota of oxygen supply from Odisha, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said Thursday

5 Covid-19 patients die at UP hospital, families allege oxygen shortage

Five coronavirus patients died at a private hospital in Uttar Pradesh's Aligarh allegedly due to a shortage in oxygen supply

Karnataka asks Centre for oxygen, Remdesivir supply amid rising Covid cases

Karnataka has asked the Centre to supply 1,500 metric tonnes of oxygen and one lakh vials of Remdesivir in view of the growing Covid cases in the state

Maharashtra: Police registers FIR in Nashik hospital's oxygen leak tragedy

Police registered an FIR against unidentified persons on Thursday in connection with the death of 22 Covid-19 patients at a hospital in Nashik following the disruption of oxygen supply

Covid-19: Delhi sees surge in demand for oximeters, oxygen concentrators

Whether the expensive oxygen concentrator or the humble steam inhaler, people in Delhi are going all out shopping for both "prevention and cure" in view of the surge in Covid-19 cases

India didn't plan; now Covid spike is sucking the oxygen out of its people

People risk not having access to a life-saving element as country struggles to cope with nearly 300,000 new daily coronavirus cases.

Karnataka asks steel mills to ramp up O2 production, supply to hospitals

Karnataka Minister of Mines and Geology, Murugesh R Nirani on Wednesday said that he has instructed the steel companies to ramp up their efforts to produce oxygen and supply them to hospitals

Airlift or create corridor, provide oxygen to hospitals: Delhi HC to Centre

Amid oxygen crisis in the capital, the Delhi High Court on Wednesday questioned the Centre why it was not waking up to reality and directed it to immediately provide oxygen to the hospitals

Covid-19 pandemic: Centre raises Delhi's oxygen quota to 480 metric tonnes

With several private and government hospitals in Delhi running low on medical oxygen for Covid-19 patients, the Centre raised the national capital's oxygen quota to 480 metric tonnes on Wednesday

Amid Covid surge, Japan may come to India's aid by supplying oxygen

Trivandrum-based HLL Lifecare has floated global tender for medical oxygen