District-level oxygen war room to be set up in the Collectorate
The Hindu
It will monitor the need in hospitals and transportation, says Joint Collector
Joint Collector M. Venugopal Reddy has said that a district-level oxygen war room will be set up in the Collectorate to monitor the oxygen need in the hospitals and its transportation here. He was addressing a meeting on COVID preparedness here on Monday.
Joint Collector (Revenue & Civil Supplies), Transport Department official, an Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP) rank officer, Deputy Director (Industries), District Coordinator of Health Services (DCHS), Assistant Director (Drug Control), District IMA president, and some others will act as nodal officers in the war room, he said. G.P.S. trackers should be affixed to the oxygen supply tankers and their movement should be monitored, Mr. Venugopal Reddy said.
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