Delhi hospitals issue SOS alerts over oxygen supplies as India’s Covid crisis mounts
by Rebecca Ratcliffe from World news | The Guardian on (#5GYYS)
Staff posted emergency messages on social media as several hospitals in the capital exhausted oxygen supplies on Thursday night
Hospitals in Delhi issued SOS alerts on Friday morning, warning they had just a few hours supply of oxygen left, as another unprecedented surge in Covid-19 cases overwhelmed health systems in major Indian cities.
Hospital staff posted emergency messages on social media throughout Thursday and Friday, saying they were unable to cope with demand and pleading for assistance from government.
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