On Oxygen, it is Liquid Oxygen and equipment that can generate Oxygen and in essential medicines, it is Remdesivir. From international assistance, India has got 20,000 oxygen cylinders, 11000 oxygen concentrators, 30 Oxygen tankers, 75 Oxygen generator plants. A total of 1172 oxygen tankers are being put in place, 102,400 oxygen cylinders are being procured, 1 lakh oxygen concentrators are being procured. American biopharmaceutical company Gilead Sciences on Saturday sent 1.5 lakh vials of Remdesivir. All in all, India will get 16 lakh vials of Remdesivir from these sources.

Source: dna May 09, 2021 16:52 UTC