LH Agency Assists to Distribute 93 Oxygen Cylinders to Hospitals
Reported by Aldi Geri Lumban Tobing | Translated by Maria Inggita
Jakarta Environment (LH) Agency deployed 5 box cars to distribute oxygen cylinders to hospitals that have limited oxygen supply. As many as 93 oxygen cylinders have been distributed from producers to hospitals from Sunday (6/27) to Monday (6/28).
Our fleets are also on standby at hospitals
Jakarta LH Agency Acting Head (Plt), Syaripudin mentioned, box cars transported oxygen cylinders from manufacturers which located in Pulogadung, Cakung, and BSD. Tens oxygen cylinders have been distributed to number of hospitals, such as RSUD Tebet, RSUD Cempaka Putih, and RSUD Kebayoran Lama.
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"Our fleets are also on standby at hospitals to transport empty cylinders for refill and deliver it back to hospitals that need oxygen," he said, Tuesday (6/29).
He explained that each box cars have capacity to transport 100 oxygen cylinders. His side ensures all fleets are in prime condition and on standby for 24 hours to assist in transporting oxygen cylinders to hospitals in need.
"If Health Agency asks to transport oxygen cylinders, we will respond it quickly," he asserted.
