The Tata Group will likely be importing 24 cryogenic containers to move liquid oxygen and assist ease oxygen scarcity amid a staggering surge in COVID-19 instances throughout the nation.
“The Tata group is importing 24 cryogenic containers to transport liquid oxygen and help ease the oxygen shortage in the country. #ThisIsTata,” the group stated in a social media put up.
Lauding Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s enchantment to the individuals in his deal with to the nation within the wake of the second wave of the pandemic, the group stated it’s “committed to doing as much as possible to strengthen the fight against #COVID19” .
The import of the cryogenic containers by way of chartered flights to mitigate the oxygen disaster is one such effort to spice up well being Infrastructure, it added.
Given the oxygen disaster, we’re placing in all our efforts to help India’s healthcare infrastructure. #ThisIsTata pic.twitter.com/24xqxjZLO9
— Tata Group (@TataFirms) April 20, 2021
In his deal with to the nation on Tuesday, the Prime Minister referred to as upon all stakeholders, together with the pharmaceutical business, to deal collectively with the fast problem of the scarcity of oxygen cylinders.
Last yr when the primary wave of the pandemic hit India, the group had additionally imported ventilators, private protecting gear (PPE) kits, masks and gloves, in addition to COVID-19 testing kits in giant numbers from nations together with South Korea, the US and China.
The group had additionally pledged Rs 1,500 crore to fight the coronavirus pandemic.
