A data compiled by thestate governmentshows thatRajasthanis at the bottom among the states – where there is a surge in the number ofCovidcases – in terms ofoxygen allocationto the state per case load (patient), which is just 0.64 cubic metre. Gujarat tops the chart, at 8.48 cubic metre.
The number of Oxygen supply tankers (both nitrogen and argon tankers) deployed in medical Services has been increased from 6 to 23. Use of GPS and Police escort is being made to ensure smooth and fast transportation of oxygen through tankers.