Oxygen Expresses deliver over 24k MT of LMO to states.
The Indian Railways on Friday stated that the Oxygen Expresses have delivered greater than 24,840 MT of Liquid Medical Oxygen (LMO) to the a number of states, together with greater than 10,000 MT to the southern states.
A Railway Ministry official stated that 359 Oxygen Expresses have accomplished their journey up to now since April 24.
He stated that up to now, railways has delivered greater than 24,840 MT LMO in additional than 1,463 tankers to numerous states throughout the nation, whereas six loaded Oxygen Expresses are at the moment on run with greater than 587 MT of LMO in 30 tankers.
“Oxygen Expresses crossed 10,000 MT of LMO delivery to the southern states of country,” he stated, including amongst that Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, and Karnataka acquired greater than 2,500 MT of LMO every from Oxygen Expresses.
The official additionally stated that fifth Oxygen Express to Assam is at the moment on run from Jharkhand with 80 MT LMO in 4 tankers.
The Oxygen Expresses began their deliveries 41 days again on April 24 in Maharashtra with a load of 126 MT.
Railways has until date offered oxygen aid by Oxygen Expresses to 15 states — Uttarakhand, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Haryana, Telangana, Punjab, Kerala, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand, and Assam, as second wave of Covid struck India arduous.
