Railway Minister Piyush Goyal informed that the first Oxygen Express from Hapa has reached Kota. The oxygen supply for corona patients in Rajasthan has been reached on Friday.

The railway minister said that 'oxygen Express from Hapa to Kota has reached its destination, to supply oxygen for corona patients in Rajasthan.’ Goyal with that also informed that the third Oxygen Express for Haryana has also reached Faridabad from Rourkela. In a tweet, the Railway Minister said, "The third Oxygen Express for Haryana by Indian Railways has reached Faridabad from Rourkela. This will increase the amount of oxygen in the state, and the availability of oxygen for corona patients will increase." The rising demand for oxygen across the country is because of rampant surge in COVID-19 cases. The Railways launched 'Oxygen Express' to deliver medical oxygen to various states.

As per the reports of ANI, the Railways has delivered around 1125 MT of Liquid Medical Oxygen in 76 tankers to various states. Whereas the Ministry says 20 Oxygen Express trains have already completed their journey and seven more are on the run carrying with 27 tankers.

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