New Delhi, May 7 (PTI) Thirty new ambulances have been pressed into services and more will be added in the coming days for COVID-19 patients, senior AAP leader Sanjay Singh said on Friday.

Of the 30, 20 are auto-rickshaw ambulances with oxygen cylinders. These can ferry patients with oxygen saturation levels of 85-90, while 10 are regular ambulances for critical patients, the Aam Aadmi Party's Rajya Sabha MP said.

On Wednesday, 12 autorickshaw ambulances were launched keeping in view the requirements of COVID-19 patients, Singh said.

"This is a free service and those in need of this service can call on the helpline number 9818430043," he said.

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