Justices Vipin Sanghi

There will be a welcome addition to the health facilities of the national capital when the Indira Gandhi Super Speciality Hospital gets operational by today, the Delhi government told Delhi High Court on Friday.

The counsel representing the Centre, Mahajan, said: “I don't have any problem with stating the figure.

The Division Bench of Justices Vipin Sanghi and Rekha Palli, on April 27, had asked the Delhi government to collect the information of the total deaths due to shortage of oxygen in the hospitals across the national capital.

Lawyer Rahul Mehra said that Mohalla clinics are in small crowded places would not be able to manage so many people. A large number of doctors may be called upon by a central helpline number like 101.

The allegations were made before the Division Bench of Justices Vipin Sanghi and Rekha Palli, by Senior Advocate Rajiv Nayar, speaing for Inox Air.

The Delhi High Court on Monday directed the Central government to look into the shortage of supply of oxygen in the hospitals in the national capital at a time when the cases of Covid-19 are rising on an alarming rate.

A two judge bench of Justices Vipin Sanghi and Rajnish Bhatnagar said that there was no doubt in allowing this petition in any manner, but the question was why the petitioner was pretending to be the ‘saviour’ of these teachers.