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Covid in India: Why there is a deadly oxygen crisis


Covid in India: Why there is a deadly oxygen crisis
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Experts say the nation is producing enough oxygen but most of it is for industrial use
A devastating surge in coronavirus infections has exposed India s dilapidated health infrastructure and a deep shortage of oxygen a key treatment for seriously ill Covid-19 patients.
Why is medical oxygen vital? -
Oxygen therapy is crucial for severe Covid-19 patients with hypoxaemia when oxygen levels in the blood are too low.
Some clinical studies show that up to a quarter of hospitalised (Covid-19) patients require oxygen therapy and upwards to two-thirds of those in intensive care units, community health specialist Rajib Dasgupta told AFP. ....

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India's COVID-19 oxygen crisis: Why is there a deadly crunch?


India s COVID-19 oxygen crisis: Why is there a deadly crunch?
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India s COVID-19 oxygen crisis: Why is there a deadly crunch?
India is struggling to provide oxygen vital for the treatment of seriously ill Covid-19 patients AFP/NARINDER NANU
29 Apr 2021 11:31AM
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29 Apr 2021 11:52AM)
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NEW DELHI: A devastating surge in coronavirus infections has exposed India s dilapidated health infrastructure and a deep shortage of oxygen - a key treatment for seriously ill COVID-19 patients.
AFP looks at the reasons behind the shortage:
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WHY IS MEDICAL OXYGEN VITAL?
Oxygen therapy is crucial for severe COVID-19 patients with hypoxaemia - when oxygen levels in the blood are too low. ....

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Why is India facing a deadly crunch of oxygen amid COVID surge?


A devastating surge in coronavirus infections has exposed India’s dilapidated health infrastructure and a chronic shortage of oxygen – a key treatment for seriously ill COVID-19 patients.
Dire oxygen shortages as India battles a ferocious new wave means boom times for profit gougers, although some young volunteers are doing their best to help people on social media.
Here is a look at the reasons behind the shortage:
Why is medical oxygen vital?
Oxygen therapy is crucial for severe COVID-19 patients with hypoxaemia – when oxygen levels in the blood are too low.
“Some clinical studies show that up to a quarter of hospitalised (COVID-19) patients require oxygen therapy and upwards to two-thirds of those in intensive care units,” community health specialist Rajib Dasgupta told the AFP news agency. ....

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