SOS calls from hospitals down by over 80

Delhi | Sunday | 9th May, 2021

Summary:

New Delhi: Even as Delhi hospitals struggle with oxygen supply as SOS messages are sent everyday, Delhi government has claimed that the demand for oxygen has come down drastically. Although demand for oxygen still remains critical with 10 Delhi hospitals making SOS calls on Friday. Delhi government has said that there has been a magnitude reduction of 81.25 per cent in SOS calls from Delhi hospitals. AAP leader Raghav Chadha said that authorities received nine SOS calls from hospitals over oxygen shortage on Thursday and 5.1 MT of the life-saving gas was provided to these healthcare facilities. While major hospitals sent out an SOS, small hospitals still struggle to find oxygen cylinders and help..