Covid-19 | Govt. to procure 1 lakh portable oxygen concentrators from PM Cares Fund
The Hindu
Along with this, 500 PSA plants will be added for use in district headquarters and tier-2 cities.
The government will procure one lakh portable oxygen concentrators and install 500 more pressure swing adsorption oxygen plants from the PM Cares Fund, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday, asserting this will help improve access to oxygen, especially in district headquarters and tier-2 cities. The PMO said in a statement that the oxygen concentrators and the new PSA plants will greatly augment the supply of oxygen near the demand clusters. The decision was taken at a high-level meeting chaired by Mr. Modi to discuss the measures needed to improve the supply of Liquid Medical Oxygen for COVID-19 management.More Related News