New Delhi: The Noida Authority on Wednesday (May 5) commenced the service of supplying oxygen to COVID-19 constructive residents in house isolation.
Noida Authority will furnish over 170 refilled oxygen cylinders to RWAs within the coming days, in line with a Times of India report. The service- Oxygen Refilling Bank- has been began by the Authority to assist COVID-19 patients remoted at house in procuring medical oxygen.
“To avoid overcrowding and rush, we will try to give specific time slots to the residents and ask them to maintain proper physical distance. While empty cylinders will be collected in the evening, during the morning hours, refilled cylinders will be provided to office-bearers of RWAs and AOAs,” Noida Authority chief CEO Ritu Maheshwari was quoted as saying by TOI.
The neighborhood centre in Sector 93B has been chosen as the primary assortment and distribution centre for these cylinders. “The refilled cylinders will be given to the respective RWA or AOA between 8 am and 11 am while empty cylinders will have to be dropped at the Sector 93B community centre between 3 pm and 6 pm”, officers stated.
Meanwhile, the Noida Authority on Thursday (May 6) stated it’s establishing a makeshift hospital together with 50 beds with oxygen assist, which is prone to turn out to be operational by May 8.
“Setting up a makeshift hospital that will have 50 beds with oxygen support for patients and the facility is likely to go functional by May 8,” Noida Authority was quoted as saying by ANI.
The makeshift hospital will come up on the stadium in Sector 21 of town, the Authority added.
