The Eastern Naval Command (ENC) of the indian Navy will operate and maintain oxygen plants in all government and teaching hospitals across Andhra Pradesh. The ENC will depute four of its teams for conducting an oxygen audit in the hospitals. The teams will inspect the oxygen supply infrastructure, pipelines and other equipment in government hospitals and suggest corrective measures, if any, according to Principal Secretary (Health) anil Kumar Singhal.

The decision was taken at a meeting the state government's representative M.T. krishna Babu had with the Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief (FOC-in-C) of Eastern Naval Command and the Chief Managing director of vizag steel plant on supply, storage and maintenance of oxygen in the state, here on Saturday.

The ENC will take the responsibility of fixing leakages in oxygen plants, monitoring the condition of the plants and chalking out the precautions to be taken there. Four special teams have beenn formed and each team will be in-charge of three to four districts.

Officials of Eastern Naval Command have agreed to allot 10 oxygen beds along with 60 normal beds for Covid treatment at the INS kalinga hospital. The officials of Eastern Naval Command and vizag steel plant also thanked the state government for providing 4,000 doses of Covid vaccine to the staff and their family members.

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