Himachal to have five more oxygen plants - The Tribune India

Tribune News ServiceShimla, March 22The state is unlikely to face oxygen shortage to fight the second corona wave.
Apart from seven oxygen plants, already sanctioned for five medical colleges and two zonal hospitals (DDU and Dharamsala), the government is setting up oxygen plants at five more hospitals.
“Of the initially sanctioned seven plants, three are ready and the remaining four will be functional before April 10,” said Amitabh Awasthi, Secretary, Health.
“Besides, we are setting up five more plants in regional hospitals.
The plants should be functional in around 2-3 months,” said Awasthi.

Published On: Tue, 23 Mar 2021 01:35:00 GMT