Desperate Myanmar residents queue for oxygen as Covid-19 cases surge

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A doctor says he knows of many cases of people dying across Myanmar because they couldn't get oxygen in time. FMTNews Covid19 Myanmar Oxygen

A man carries an oxygen tank while others line up with theirs outside an oxygen refill station in Yangon on July 11.

In the city’s Insein district, one resident reached by telephone said she had rented a cylinder and refilled it at the weekend after her father’s oxygen level dropped. She was now desperate to get more. Ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi was “gravely concerned” about the worsening coronavirus situation, her lawyer said on Monday.

Army spokesman Zaw Min Tun told a news conference on Monday military authorities were preparing 14 locations for Covid-19 treatment in military hospitals across Myanmar.

 

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