The council s doctor Fareed Adullah said healthcare facilities – including Pretoria s Steve Biko Academic Hospital – were experiencing a sharp increase in the number of COVID-19 patients.
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The South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) on Saturday said South Africa cannot be allowed to run out of oxygen as it battles the COVID-19 third wave.
According to data provided by Every Breath Counts Coalition, The NGO Path as well as the Clinton Health Access Initiative, South Africa is among 19 countries that could be most at risk of running out of oxygen as COVID-19 cases surge.
It is being reported data compiled and analysed by the Bureau of Investigative Journalism, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Argentina and South Africa are among 19 countries most at risk of running out of oxygen.
According to data provided by Every Breath Counts Coalition, The NGO Path as well as the Clinton Health Access Initiative, South Africa is among 19 countries that could be most at risk of running out of oxygen as COVID-19 cases surge.