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Oxygen shortage causes death of at least 11 Covid-19 patients in India

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Bangalore, May 11 (EFE/EPA).- At least 11 coronavirus patients died from lack of oxygen in a hospital in southern India, after the tanker bringing medical oxygen was delayed, in what is the latest incident of this type in the country amid an unprecedented health crisis, official sources reported Tuesday.The incident occurred overnight at the SVR Ruia hospital in Tirupati, in Andhra Pradesh state, when the oxygen supply to Covid-19 patients in the ICU was disrupted for a few minutes, head of district administration, Hari Narayanan, told the media. (Camera:JAGADEESH NV). SHOT LIST: MEMBERS OF THE RAILWAY PROTECTION FORCE STAND GUARD OF HE FIRST BATCH OF LIQUID MEDICAL OXYGEN AT INLAND CONTAINER DEPOT IN BANGALORE, INDIA.

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