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Medical infra in shambles, don't be like ostrich with head in sand: HC to Delhi govt on Covid-19 crisis

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Delhi government.Mehra had argued the court must not say the medical infrastructure was in shambles. He said the government has several initiatives, like augmenting beds by 15,000 and ICU beds by 1,200, which are in the pipeline and the oxygen is also coming in.To this the court remarked, "It is not just oxygen.

Is oxygen enough? If you have oxygen, do you have everything?""Pipeline is pipeline. They are not there now," the bench added.The observations and direction came while hearing a 53-year-old Covid-19 patient's plea for an ICU bed with a ventilator as his oxygen level had fallen to around 40 and he was unable to get ICU beds anywhere.Delhi on Thursday reported 335 deaths, 19,133 new infections, and 20,028 recoveries in the last 24.

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