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RSS FeedsBrazil airlifts emergency oxygen to Manaus amid COVID surge
(World News Brazil)

 
 

16 january 2021 02:44:19

 
Brazil airlifts emergency oxygen to Manaus amid COVID surge
(World News Brazil)
 


Brazil`s Air Force has delivered emergency supplies of oxygen to the jungle state of Amazonas, and premature babies were to be airlifted to other states from local hospitals overwhelmed by a devastating new surge in COVID-19 cases. Doctors were using their own vehicles to transport patients, as Manaus residents sought to buy oxygen tanks on the black market, local media reported. Desperate relatives, protesting outside city hospitals, said patients had been taken off ventilators as oxygen ran out. Sao Paulo Governor João Doria said some 60 premature babies in incubators needed to be relocated to other parts of Brazil, while officials said hospitals needed three...


 
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