There are about one and a quarter to 32 lakh known cases of corona infection at present in India and more than two lakh people have died. Nearly three and a half thousand people have died due to this infection in the last 24 hours.
India, which was sending Corona vaccine to many countries through ‘Vaccine Friendship’ till a few months ago, is facing the second wave of Corona today.
According to India’s Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla, more than 40 countries have come forward to provide assistance to India.
According to Shringla, a large consignment of oxygen-producing equipment, including two thousand oxygen concentrators and 500 oxygen cylinders, is coming from the US, which has the capacity to produce 27 million liters of oxygen.
They say that not only developed countries, but also neighbors like Mauritius, Bangladesh and Bhutan have come forward to provide whatever help they could.
According to him, India is receiving aid from countries such as the Gulf countries, UAE, Bahrain, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Australia, New Zealand and geographically distant Guyana, besides the countries of Europe have promised to send help.
According to the Foreign Secretary, 550 oxygen generating plants from different sources from all over the world are coming to India.
He said that some of these plants are being bought while some are being given by corporates, governments, private individuals and community organizations.
He has said that India is getting four thousand oxygen concentrators, 10,000 oxygen cylinders and 17 oxygen cryogenic tankers, some of which have already been brought by the Indian Air Force from countries such as Thailand and Singapore.
