Special Train With 70 Tonnes Of Oxygen Reaches Delhi

Earlier, the railways had said that it has chalked out plans to transport medical oxygen from various cities to Delhi and NCR region, however, there is no information on the second train to the capital city.

The first Oxygen Express train for Delhi carrying around 70 tonnes of the life-saving gas reached the national capital early Tuesday morning, officials said. #OxygenExpress has reached Delhi from Raigarh, Chhattisgarh with Oxygen for patients in the capital.Indian Railways is leaving no stone unturned in our collective fight against COVID-19, & ensuring sufficient availability of life-saving resources across the country. pic.twitter.com/X2d6vd339c This oxygen will now be disbursed by the Delhi government to various hospitals, they said. "Oxygen Express has reached Delhi from Raigarh, Chhattisgarh with Oxygen for patients in the capital. Indian Railways is leaving no stone unturned in our collective fight against COVID-19, & ensuring sufficient availability of life-saving resources across the country," tweeted Railway Minister Piyush Goyal.