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Covid Care Centre by Shri Seediri Appalaraju, Hon’ble Minister of Animal Husbandry & Dairy Development & Fisheries, in the presence of Sub Collector Shri Suraj Ganore and the Naval Team.
The ‘Oxygen on Wheels’ has been connected up with the Oxygen pipeline in the Covid Health Care Centre at Palasa by a team of specialists from Naval Dockyard Visakhapatnam and it provides oxygen round the clock for up to 12 patients admitted in the hospital. The team has also trained hospital staff in the operation of the plant.
‘Oxygen on Wheels’ is a unique initiative launched by the Naval Dockyard wherein a PSA Oxygen Plant was integrated on a mobile platform to serve remote hospitals and was formally launched at Visakhapatnam by Vice Adm. AB Singh, Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, ENC on 20 May 2021.
Website link:
https://www.pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1721810
SERB and TDB jointly announce special call on critical components and innovations in oxygen concentrators
For details, refer to page no. 8.
Invest India calls start-ups and entrepreneurs to strengthen India’s fight against COVID-19, including supply of Medical Oxygen
For details, refer to page no. 9.
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