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Vedanta Sesa, Goa Glass Fibre support govt's Covid fight

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Vedanta Sesa and Goa Glass Fibre Ltd have extended their support to the state government in the war against Covid-19.

Vedanta Sesa Goa Iron Ore Business has begun the supply of three tonnes of Liquid Medical Oxygen (LMO) on a daily basis to the government and hospitals in order to cope up with the acute LMO shortage in the state. The production of the same is being undertaken at Amona, Goa and will be delivered to Goa Medical College and Hospital’s oxygen storage reservoirs.

Similarly, the Goa Glass Fibre Ltd. (GGFL), an entity of 3B fibre glass company at Colvale in Bardez has contributed 10,800 litres of LMO on May 4, which has been distributed among various hospitals.

The company has also offered to the government the use of one of its cryogenic tanks with a capacity of 43 cubic metric located in their unit at Colvale Industrial Estate which can be used as a storage option for liquid oxygen procured.




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Socorro p'yat delivers oximeter, medicines at homes

THE GOAN NETWORK
Published May 6, 2021, 12:38 AM IST
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Socorro p'yat delivers oximeter, medicines at homes

PORVORIMIn a bid to render assistance to Covid patients in the village, the Socorro panchayat has now started delivering oximeters and medicines to patients at their doorsteps.Speaking to ‘The Goan’, Socorro Sarpanch Sandeep Vazarkar said there are many residents in the village who have tested positive.“Many of them have sought treatment at home and require assistance to deliver medicines to their homes. To help such people and those who do not have access to oximeters and…

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