BPCL starts supply of 100 MT of medical grade oxygen

MUMBAI: Oil marketing major BPCL has started the supply of medical grade oxygen to hospitals at 'no cost' in the view of shortage impacting critical patients of COVID-19. The company will be supplying around 100 metric tonnes per month.

"With average daily cases of COVID-19 rising again since last one month, the demand for oxygen has significantly risen," the company said in a statement.

"In fact, in most parts of the country, the cases are hitting new peak, thereby disrupting the demand-supply scenario for medical oxygen." (IANS)

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