Wildlife week begins in Tamenglong
Tamenglong Correspondent1 Oct 2021
There will be quiz, easy writing and slogan writing competition during the weeklong celebration of wildlife.
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There will be quiz, easy writing and slogan writing competition during the weeklong celebration of wildlife.
The Union Health and Family Welfare Ministry stated that it has released Rs 38.67 crore but there is no indication as to when the balance will be released.
The Manipur CM informed that there are enough oxygen plants, hospital beds, manpower and equipment.
CM Biren expressed his sincere gratitude to the Nippon Foundation and further stated that the oxygen concentrators received would be much helpful in dealing with the deadly pandemic prevailing in the state.
The two government hospitals in Imphal stated that they are running short of oxygen supplies.
Three PSA plants are currently functioning in the state.
IFP Editorial: The state oxygen management team should also monitor and track proper usage of oxygen supplied besides projecting the state’s total oxygen requirement in the future and plan accordingly.
The Manipur HC also directed that the state government should also indicate the steps taken to put in place a long-term plan for meeting future challenges to combat the pandemic.
As the Manipur government takes the huge risk of procuring oxygen supply from other states in the fight against the pandemic, one big question that arises is - Did the N Biren Singh-led government miss the opportunity of getting oxygen plants and a dedicated COVID-19 hospital from the Japanese government?
The press release issued by UNDP stated that the government of Japan and UNDP have joined hands to boost oxygen supply in the Northeastern region in India.
The high court issued the directive on Monday in connection with a PIL filed before the high court, seeking the court's direction to procure sufficient oxygen and ICU beds for COVID-19 patients.
The restriction of oxygen supply for non-medical purposes will be exempted for manufacture of ampoules, vials, oxygen cylinders, pharmaceutical companies and defence forces, stated a government order.
Earlier, the Centre had supplied 90 ventilators to Manipur under PM Cares Funds.
CM Biren called upon the people of the state to strictly utilise their civic sense and self-discipline as a strong means to prevent themselves from getting infected by COVID-19.