Covid-19 patients gasping for breath as oxygen shortage cripples hospitals. Supply chain to blame
Covid-19 patients gasping for breath as oxygen shortage cripples hospitals. Supply chain to blame
Hospitals in several cities are facing an acute shortage of medical oxygen as Covid-19 cases rise rapidly. India is producing sufficient oxygen to meet the demand, but the problem lies in its supply
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UPDATED: April 22, 2021 22:43 IST
Family members of Covid-19 patients in Kanpur wait to fill their empty cylinders with medical oxygen outside an oxygen filling center, as demand for the gas rises due to spike in coronavirus cases. (Photo: PTI)