Coronavirus | All foreign aid allocated to States: Centre
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Cumulatively, India has acquired (from April 27 to May 4) 1,764 oxygen concentrators, 1,760 oxygen cylinders, seven oxygen era vegetation, 450 ventilators and greater than 1.35 lakh Remdesivir vials and 1.20 lakh Favipiravir strips, stated the Health Ministry on Wednesday.
“All items received up to May 4 have been allocated to the States/institutions and substantial part of it stands delivered. This is an ongoing exercise,” it stated.
India has been receiving donations since April 27 from international locations together with the U.K., Ireland, Romania, Russia, the UAE, the U.S., Taiwan, Kuwait, France, Thailand, Germany, Uzbekistan, Belgium, Italy, and many others.
Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan together with Member (Health), NITI Aayog Vinod K. Paul chaired a gathering on Wednesday with Assam, West Bengal, Odisha, Bihar and Jharkhand.
“Evidence suggests that the pandemic is moving eastward and a rise has been observed in the number of daily cases in these States along with rising mortality,” the Ministry stated in a launch.
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