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African states face acute shortages of oxygen supplies and ICU beds
Daily Focus / Latest Developments Algeria / Malawi / Namibia / Senegal / South Africa / Tunisia / Uganda / Zambia / Zimbabwe The East African Article/Blog post by John Schellhase“WHO regional director for Africa Matshidiso Moeti said that hospital admissions for severely ill COVID-19 patients had reached unprecedented levels in about 10 countries; at least six countries were facing shortages in intensive care unit beds and medical oxygen.”