Covid19 -Oxygen Shortage: Delhi High Court Hearing-Live Updates

Update: 2021-04-22 09:05 GMT

Saroj Super Specialty Hospital, Rohini has moved the Delhi High Court seeking urgent critical supply of oxygen to it after Max Hospitals. Delhi High Court bench of Justices Vipin Sanghi and Rekha Palli is hearing the...

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Saroj Super Specialty Hospital, Rohini has moved the Delhi High Court seeking urgent critical supply of oxygen to it after Max Hospitals.

Delhi High Court bench of Justices Vipin Sanghi and Rekha Palli is hearing the matter.

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2021-04-22 13:08 GMT

Hearing ends.

2021-04-22 13:05 GMT

Another hospital appears before court, and is directed to approach the Nodal Officer.

2021-04-22 13:04 GMT

Adv Prabhsahay* Kaur for Saroj Super Speciality Hospital submits that her client is willing to supply some extra tanks that they have to the Balaji Medical Centre.

2021-04-22 13:03 GMT

Balaji Medical and Research Centre have also approached court citing that they have only 1-1.5 hrs of oxygen left.

Court issues notice, directs Centre to get in touch with Mr. Udit Raj, who is the Nodal Officer for Delhi.

2021-04-22 13:03 GMT

Mehra suggests higher authorities to be set up from both the governments to deal with the issue.

2021-04-22 12:58 GMT

J. Sanghi: Who is the nodal officer in the GNCTD?

Bench is being told that it is Mr. Udit Raj.

Mehra: At the Chief Secretary Level, move has to be made by Union of India.

Mehta: You are unnecessarily opposing me.

Mehra: You think I am unnecessarily opposing you.

2021-04-22 12:56 GMT

Court seeks status report on the matter in 4 days.

Adv Prabhakar Kaur for a hospital states that the court's timely intervention yesterday helped save lives. After court took up case, Inox supplied the tanker to them, and they have enough for about 24 hrs now.

2021-04-22 12:52 GMT

Court assures Mehra that it will ensure pressure maintained, it will call for a status report, however, asks Mehra whether the entire Healthcare staff can be exposed to covid-19 and the result that would give.

2021-04-22 12:38 GMT

Mehra: All I'm saying is that while we can augment, the hospitals where beds are lying vacant are low hanging fruits, we must take them.

2021-04-22 12:36 GMT

Mehra: All of us need to take cue from leadership abilities of the PM and CM.

Mehta: Rahul, what you are saying, these are all problems of administration we are acquainted with.

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