CHANDIGARH: The
Punjab government has constituted two separate dedicated control rooms for streamlining the issue of
oxygen supply
and availability of beds so as to handle the spiking Covid caseloads in an effective manner.
IAS officer
Rahul Tewari is heading the
oxygen
control room along with IAS officers Tanu Kashyap, Abhinav Trikha,
Pradeep Aggarwal
and Shaukat Ahmed Pairi as members. Whereas the hospital
bed availability
will be taken care under the supervision of IAS officer
Ajoy Sharma
and the control will also have IAS officers Vijay Naamdeo Zade, Mohammad Tayyab, Vipul Ujjwal and Praveen Kumar Thind as members.
Chairing a meeting of the oxygen control room, Tewari said now all functions of both control rooms will be available for public viewing at website statecovidcontrolroom.punjab.gov.in . He said oxygen availability is being assessed regularly and all arrangements are being made to tackle any emergent situation.
He also said there will be regular updates on social media platforms, including Facebook and Twitter, regarding availability of both oxygen and beds.
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