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20 Apr, 9 tweets, 2 min read
Centre informed Delhi High Court that in order to ensure a continuous supply of oxygen for medical purposes the use of oxygen for industrial purposes has been banned except for certain critical industries with effect from 22nd April
Centre also informed that Government of lndia is taking all the possible steps and is further committed to take any steps and will provide feasible assistance to State Government as and when required.
On the aspect of test reporting, Delhi High Court suggests that it should be on a first come first serve basis. Sample taken first should be processed first and reported first
Delhi High Court raises concerns over vaccine wastage, says, "we are wasting precious time". In a few days, vaccination will be opened for all, the Court further stated.
Delhi HC expresses concern over the hoarding of some essential drugs. The court says that the Centre should act against people who are hoarding medicines, come out with some norms. Centre says that process has been started.
Delhi HC raises question over the Centre's decision to ban the use of oxygen for industrial purposes with effect from 22nd April. Court says why haven't you (Centre) banned it from today. Every life is very important and valuable, states the Court
Delhi High Court tells the Centre to take up the issue of short supply of life savings drugs with the drug suppliers
Delhi HC issues notice of contempt to oxygen firm Inox for not complying with Court's order. HC says it is informed that oxygen supply to various hospitals in Delhi is about to get exhausted in 4-8 hours.
Delhi High Court directs Centre to implement the decision to ban the use of oxygen for industrial purposes with forthwith effect. HC directs Inox MD/owner to remain present tomorrow in the hearing.

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