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he Delhi Government on Thursday said that all persons requiring oxygen for Home isolation can apply on http://delhi.gov.in with a valid photo ID, Aadhar card and Covid-19 positive report on the link.

According to an official statement, by the office of divisional commissioner, Covid data management cell, based on the stock and availability the district magistrate will issue a pass to the patient stating the date, time and address of the oxygen dealer. "Each district has been assigned one re-filter for accessing its lump-sum allocation and the respective District Magistrate (DM) has been directed to supervise the management of the distribution of cylinders from refillers to various recipients as per the allocation in the Annexure-4 of the afore referred order ." further it also said that the DMs shall ensure adequate numbers of personnel are assigned to scrutinize all the incoming applications and issue to e-pass quickly.

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal directed officials that, Covid-19 patients in home isolation patients must get connected to a doctor within 24 hours of being diagnosed. 

According to a health bulletin, Delhi on Wednesday reported 19,953 New Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours. while 338 people died due to this infection and 18,78i have been recovered.