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BENGALURU: Indicating the acuteness of the shortage, private hospitals in the city say irregular suppliers of medical oxygen they are forced to procure from are charging at least three times the price fixed by the government, while industry representatives reiterated that the organised sector is selling by the book.
However, both agree that demand has gone up by at least 300% with a surge in ICU and HDU admissions as the second wave sweeps across Bengaluru. Multiple industry representatives, while allaying fears of a prolonged supply problem, said the demand could be met by the end of this week.
Dr HM Prasanna, president of, Private Hospitals and Nursing Homes Association (PHANA), said: “Medical oxygen price per cubic meter is regulated, which is inclusive of transportation cost.