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Delhi hospitals set up their own oxygen plants amid Covid third wave concerns
PTI report.Last month, the Delhi High Court had asked hospitals in the city to set up their own oxygen plants taking a cue from the "bitter experience" of the Covid-19 pandemic.Recently, the Directorate General of Health Services had asked all private hospitals having 100 or more beds to install their own Pressure Swing Absorption (PSA) oxygen plants, refilling plants or create any other infrastructure to produce at least two times their normal requirement of oxygen.Hospitals and nursing homes having 50 to 99 beds have been asked to create an infrastructure enough to meet their normal requirement of oxygen.Dr PK Bhardwaj, the executive director of Saroj Super Speciality, said the 250-bed private facility got an oxygen generation plant