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SC sets up National Task Force to assess country-wide oxygen distribution amid Covid-19
ANI.The task force, which has medical experts and doctors from across the country as its members, will have Cabinet Secretary to the Union Government as its convenor.As per the details, this task force will be specifically addressing issues relating to streamlining oxygen allocation to different states, reviewing and suggesting measures to ensure availability of essential drugs and medicines, and adopting remedial measures to ensure preparedness for future emergencies.The Supreme Court in its order said that the National Task Force members will be 1)Dr Bhabatosh Biswas, Former Vice-Chancellor, West Bengal University of Health Sciences, Kolkata2)Dr Devender Singh Rana, Chairperson, Board of Management, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Delhi3)Dr Devi