Air India airlifting over 10,000 oxygen concentrators from several countries: Puri
Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri today said Air India is going to airlift 10,636 oxygen concentrators from several countries in next one week.
Hardeep Singh Puri took to Twitter,””Air India is airlifting 10,636 oxygen concentrators manufactured by Philips. 636 (concentrators) already flown in from US. Consignments flying in every day. Will be completed within this week,”.
Air India already brought 328 oxygen concentrators to India on its New York-Delhi flight on Monday. Various hospitals across the country continue to grapple with a severe shortage of medical oxygen on Monday even after receiving emergency supplies.
On Saturday, 20 people died at Delhi’s Jaipur Golden Hospital amid a shortage of oxygen.
