The Indian government issues a global tender for the purchase of 50,000 metric tons of medical liquid oxygen

On the 4th of this month, the number of confirmed cases of new crown pneumonia in India exceeded 100,000 in a single day for the first time, exceeding the peak of approximately 97,000 in a single day during the first wave of the epidemic last year. This record breaks the psychological barrier of the Indian people's epidemic prevention. On the 14th, India's single-day increase reached 200,000, becoming the country with the largest number of confirmed cases in a single day in the world during the same period, marking India's official entry into the "second wave of epidemic." According to statistics from the Indian health department on April 18, in the past 24 hours, the cumulative number of newly confirmed cases in India exceeded 261,000. This means that in less than a week, India has added 1 million confirmed cases.

In response to the increasingly severe new crown epidemic's demand for medical oxygen, the Indian state-owned HLL LIFECARE, which represents the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare in India, issued an urgent global procurement tender for 50,000 metric tons (50,000 MT) of liquid medical oxygen to meet the needs of various Indian companies. The need for oxygen in Bang Hospital.

from:AIIGMA