Oxygen concentrators

Entrepreneur Rohit Khosla’s company NDMC conducts vaccination drives across the Delhi/NCR region. Here are the details!

With the rising number of positive cases across the country, it became difficult for hospitals to admit patients suffering from the deadly virus. However, the humble man came to the aid by donating oxygen concentrators and arranging for hospital beds. Additionally, his team even helped by arranging plasma at many medical centres.

Jun 14, 2021, 19:02 PM IST

Govt caps trade margin on oxygen concentrators at 70%, revised price within a week

In view of the extraordinary circumstances arising due to the COVID pandemic that has resulted in recent volatility in maximum retail prices (MRP) of oxygen concentrators, the Government has decided to step in to regulate the price of oxygen concentrators. 

Jun 04, 2021, 16:09 PM IST

Oxygen concentrator required? Know types, models, price and which one should you buy here

With hospitals running out of beds and oxygen cylinders, patients smartly used and many are using oxygen concentrators at home to ensure that their oxygen level doesn’t drop to severe levels. 

May 27, 2021, 16:00 PM IST

BMW Group India pledges Rs 8 crore to fight COVID-19 pandemic

The company's efforts are dedicated towards augmenting healthcare infrastructure and medical services in Gurugram (Delhi- NCR) and Chengalpattu (Tamil Nadu), it added. Associations with government and non-government organisations have been initiated for on-ground implementation, the company said. The automaker said it has imported 150 oxygen concentrators for critical care of COVID-19 patients.

May 25, 2021, 19:18 PM IST

COVID-19: Hardik Pandya and brother Krunal send new batch of oxygen concentrators to Covid centres

Earlier this month, Mumbai Indians all-rounder Hardik had announced that the family has decided to donate 200 oxygen concentrators to the rural parts of India in order to aid the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic.

May 24, 2021, 15:53 PM IST

Salman Khan arranges for 500 free oxygen concentrators for COVID-19 patients

Salman Khan took to his Instagram to share that he along with politicians Baba Siddique and Zeeshan Siddique has arranged 500 oxygen concentrators for COVID-19 patients.

May 20, 2021, 10:37 AM IST

Anupam Kher's 'Project Heal India' donates oxygen concentrators, BiPAP machines to BMC as COVID relief contribution

Started by actor Anupam Kher, Dr Ashutosh Tewari and Baba Kalyani, the project is the joint effort of three organizations working towards a common goal.

May 15, 2021, 14:42 PM IST

Amitabh Bachchan orders 50 oxygen concentrators from Poland, provides ventilators to BMC amid COVID crisis

Giving an update about the Care Centre at Delhi Rakabganj Gurudwara for which he had donated Rs 2 crore, Amitabh Bachchan said the facility currently has 300 beds, which will be upgraded to 400.

May 15, 2021, 08:24 AM IST

Maharashtra to raise its oxygen production capacity to 3,000 MT, says Ajit Pawar

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Friday (May 14) said the state government has set a target of producing 3,000 metric tonnes of oxygen per day to ensure that the state does not face a paucity of life-saving gas.

May 14, 2021, 16:42 PM IST

1.43 crore COVID vaccine doses given to people above 45 years in UP, 20,000 oxygen concentrators supplied

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday said that nearly 1.43 crore doses of COVID vaccine have been administered to people above 45 years of age across the state.

May 13, 2021, 14:51 PM IST

India receives 200 oxygen concentrators from Indonesia amid surge in COVID-19 cases

As India continues to fight the deadly second wave of COVID-19, Indonesia backs its combat by delivering 200 oxygen concentrators.

May 13, 2021, 09:26 AM IST

Harshvardhan Rane donates oxygen concentrator to Cyberabad police

Actor Harshvardhan Rane, who sold his bike to arrange oxygen concentrators for the needy, donated one of them to the Cyberabad police.

May 13, 2021, 08:28 AM IST

Twinkle Khanna lauds her ‘superhero kids’ for following the 'new normal' amid COVID pandemic

In a recent Instagram post, Twinkle lauded her kids and tagged them as ‘masked superheroes.’ 

May 12, 2021, 10:46 AM IST

Sikh's largest representative body divert its resources to Covid care

Zee News talked to SGPC president Bibi Jagir Kaur who proudly acclaims to have thrown all resources of SGPC for the ‘Sangat during the trying times and vows to continue their fight against the eradication of  Covid. 

May 11, 2021, 23:52 PM IST

Good news! Ola will deliver oxygen concentrators for free via its app

Consumers request an oxygen concentrator from the Ola app by providing a few basic details. Once submitted, the request will be validated and Ola will then pick up the concentrator via one of its cabs with a specially trained driver and bring it to the consumer's doorstep.

May 10, 2021, 19:24 PM IST

Twinkle Khanna calls husband Akshay Kumar her 'specific device' to get perfect photos!

‘I have a husband’ wittily responds Twinkle Khanna to a fan asking her for the 'specific device’ used to click her Mother’s Day photo.

May 10, 2021, 08:34 AM IST

Sonu Nigam donates blood, kickstarts Oxygen Canisters installation in ambulances initiative in Mumbai - See Pics

Singer Sonu Nigam is the latest Bollywood celebrity who has come out to help people amidst COVID-19 pandemic in India.

May 05, 2021, 15:29 PM IST

Randeep Hooda pitches in to provide oxygen concentrators

Actor Randeep Hooda on Tuesday (May 4) posted an Instagram video announcing that he has teamed up with an NGO to arrange oxygen concentrators.

May 05, 2021, 14:34 PM IST

Samsung pledges $5 million, Paytm to set up oxygen plants for India’s fight against COVID-19

The technology has demonstrated up to 20 percent greater efficiency and if existing syringes were to deliver one million doses, LDS syringes could deliver 1.2 million doses with the same amount of vaccine. Samsung has helped the manufacturer of these syringes increase production capacity, the statement said.

May 04, 2021, 18:17 PM IST

Amid COVID-19 outbreak, price of oxygen cylinder shoots up; private suppliers charging Rs 30,000 for one cylinder worth Rs 2,000

All this comes at a time when several states have been pleading with the Centre to ramp up the medical oxygen supply and increase its quota amid a high number of unfortunate deaths due to oxygen shortage. Authorities at several private hospitals in the national capital scampered to refill their oxygen stocks as the lives of many COVID patients hung by a thin thread amid an acute shortage of life-saving gas.

May 04, 2021, 13:54 PM IST