Brazilian officials were warned six days in advance of a looming oxygen crisis in Manaus

Brazilian officials were warned six days in advance of a looming oxygen crisis in Manaus

In a country already hard-hit by the coronavirus, oxygen shortages and soaring Covid-19 cases have pushed Manaus, the capital of Amazonas state, into a healthcare crisis. Nurses in the city have been quoted in local news reports as saying patients have died of asphyxiation in the city’s hospitals because there is no oxygen to give … Read more