Just weeks ago, we saw the positive announcement of eight new ASUs to be constructed in India, and now this – restrictions imposed on the supply chain to prioritise medical applications.
Those ASUs – and many others expected across the country – couldn’t come soon enough. But is oxygen production capacity that really the story here?
This is very much a logistical challenge. Just short of ringfencing supply, it’s a case of prioritising as much oxygen as possible for medical purposes an getting it to those hotspots, as the long and arduous fight against Covid continues.
It’s a dire situation the country finds itself in, another regional victim of a virus that seemingly knows no bounds and strikes with renewed vigour with every new variant that emerges.
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