Ghaziabad: Tankers with medical oxygen gasoline for COVID-19 sufferers, amid a scarcity of gasoline in lots of components of the nation resulting from surge in coronavirus instances
The Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) Ministry has made it mandatory for oxygen containers, tankers and automobiles to be fitted with Vehicle Location Tracking (VLT) devices. GPS tracking will guarantee correct monitoring and safety of those tankers, in addition to guaranteeing that there isn’t any diversion or delay.
“MoRTH has made it mandatory for #Oxygen containers/tankers/vehicles to be fitted with Vehicle Location Tracking (VLT) devices. GPS tracking will ensure monitoring and protection of these tankers, besides ensuring there is no diversion or delay,” the ministry stated in a tweet.
India is battling a second wave of the pandemic with greater than 3,00,000 day by day new coronavirus instances being reported prior to now few days, and hospitals in a number of states are reeling beneath a scarcity of medical oxygen and beds.
India’s whole tally of COVID-19 instances crossed the 2-crore mark with over 50 lakh infections being added in simply 15 days.
The whole tally of coronavirus instances within the nation mounted to 2,02,82,833 with 3,57,229 new infections being reported in a day, whereas the demise toll elevated to 2,22,408 with 3,449 new fatalities, in accordance with the Union Health Ministry information up to date on Tuesday.
(With PTI inputs)
