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ICUs in the sky to fight hospital crisis in Medellin

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Rionegro, Apr 13 (EFE) .- Ambulances with six patients in critical condition arrived Tuesday at Combat Air Command No.5 in Rionegro, to initiate an aeromedical transfer.Unfortunately only five survived in the C-295 plane of the Colombian Air Force (FAC), the sixth lost his live to Covid-19. This type of humanitarian missions had to be reactivated due to the collapse of hospitals in Medellin which has registered an ICU occupancy of 98% during the third wave of the pandemic.(Camera: LUIS EDUARDO NORIEGA)SHOT LIST: COMBAT AIR COMMAND NO. 5 IN RIONEGRO, COLOMBIA CARRYING OUT HUMANITARIAN HELP AMID THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC.

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