India’s Covid crisis: doctors sound warning over oxygen hoarding
by Hannah Ellis-Petersen in Delhi and Alison Rourke from World news | The Guardian on (#5H27S)
People are stockpiling medicine and oxygen as hospitals struggle to access supplies
People are hoarding oxygen and vital medicines in homes in India, creating panic and causing shortages in hospitals treating critically ill Covid patients, senior Indian doctors have said.
India recorded another 352,991 new coronavirus cases on Monday, breaking its own global record for the fifth straight day, and 2,812 new deaths, its highest daily figure for fatalities.
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