AMA seeks 100% Oxygen supply to health sector, writes about shortage to CM Rupani
April 14, 2021
Ahmedabad: Ahmedabad Medical Association (AMA) has today in a letter addressing to Chief Minister of Gujarat made representation regarding shortage of oxygen supply in COVID Hospitals.
AMA in its letter led attention of the State government regarding severe shortage of oxygen supply in all COVID Hospitals, due to which doctors are unable to treat the patients who need oxygen. The letter stated, “If such conditions persists, the Death toll will rise, and violence against Doctors will increase and Doctors will be forced to shut down their hospitals due to lack of Oxygen supply which in turn will make the present scenario worst.”
AMA has requested CM Rupani to direct the manufacturers of oxygen to supply 100% of their production to the health sector, and prioritize human life considering the current situation.
The letter has been signed by Dr. Kirit Gadhvi, President of AMA, Dr. Dhiren Mehta Honorable Secretary of AMA and Dr Mona Desai, Imm. Past President of AMA.
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