Updated On: 24 April, 2021 12:00 AM IST | New Delhi | PTI
In a separate move, the defence ministry has decided to give extension to 238 short service commissioned doctors in the Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS) till December 31 to tide over the current situation, the officials said.

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The defence ministry has decided to airlift 23 mobile oxygen generation plants from Germany as several states reel under an acute shortage of medical oxygen due to a massive surge in coronavirus cases, officials said on Friday.
They said each plant will have a capacity to produce 40 litres of oxygen per minute and 2,400 litres per hour.