• Amidst rising COVID-19 cases in the country, Indian Railways set to run “Oxygen Express”

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    Amidst rising COVID-19 cases in the country, Indian Railways set to run “Oxygen Express”

    Indian Railways is leaving no stone unturned in the fight to battle Coronavirus in the country. The Indian Railways is ready to operate “Oxygen Express” trains for transportation of Liquid Medical Oxygen (LMO) and Oxygen cylinders.





    Union Minister Piyush Goyal tweeted, “Railways is leaving no stone unturned in the battle against COVID-19. We will be running Oxygen express trains using green corridors to get Oxygen in bulk and rapidly to patients.”





    He also shared a video on Twitter of trucks getting loaded with Oxygen and captioned, “Roll on Roll off Oxygen Express. Under PM @NarendraModi ji’s leadership, Govt of India is committed to doing everything possible to help COVID-19 patients.”





    India has currently reported 2,73,810 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours.