Uninterrupted supply of medical oxygen in sufficient quantity is of critical importance to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic, the Centre said on Wednesday, urging states and UTs to conduct mock drills to ...

Since the World Health Organization declared Covid-19 a global pandemic more than six months ago, we have passed many grim milestones — worldwide, there have now been more than 35 million cases and 1 ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Christine Ro is a journalist covering science and development. As with so much of the pandemic, the widely varying levels of ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — A crisis over the supply of medical oxygen for coronavirus patients has struck nations in Africa and Latin America, where warnings went unheeded at the start of the pandemic and ...

Oxygen is the most vital non-metallic element in the planet earth’s atmosphere making up around 21% by volume and 23% by weight of the air. It is crucial for maintaining life on the planet as it is ...

At the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, millions of people in poor nations died literally gasping for breath, even in hospitals. What they lacked was medical oxygen, which is in short supply in much ...

David Fairen-Jimenez is a Reader at the University of Cambridge and Director at Immaterial. He receives funding from the European Research Council, Innovate UK and the Engineering and Physical ...

Oxygen therapy is widely used in the management of a number of chronic and acute health conditions. The therapy may be used in a hospital setting or pre-hospital setting (e.g. in the ambulance) to ...