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‘Brazil is suffocating’: COVID surge creates severe oxygen crisis
3 years, 9 months ago

‘Brazil is suffocating’: COVID surge creates severe oxygen crisis

Al Jazeera  

Several states report critical stock levels, loans of cylinders and even transfer of patients who require oxygen. Amid this surge, Fiocruz epidemiologist Jesem Orellana told Al Jazeera that a lack of sufficient oxygen, intubation drugs and medical supplies could push Brazil’s hospitals closer to collapse in the coming weeks. Oxygen shortage risk across Brazil Newton de Oliveira, President of the …

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After coronavirus chaos, Manaus was thought to be the first city to reach herd immunity. Then a second wave hit
3 years, 9 months ago

After coronavirus chaos, Manaus was thought to be the first city to reach herd immunity. Then a second wave hit

ABC  

Once the ICU units in Manaus's hospitals were fully occupied, the crisis spilled out into the corridors. In becoming the worst-hit city in Brazil —where over 235,000 COVID-19 deaths have been recorded — Manaus was thought to have become the first in the world to reach herd immunity. "If Manaus had implemented the lockdown in September you probably wouldn't know …

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The ‘spiralling crisis’ pushing Hondurans to flee north
3 years, 10 months ago

The ‘spiralling crisis’ pushing Hondurans to flee north

Al Jazeera  

Thousands in US-bound migrant caravan were returned to Honduras this month, but many say they will try again. “The crisis in Honduras is a permanent crisis,” said Isabella Orellana, a sociologist and former dean of the San Pedro Sula campus of the National Autonomous University of Honduras, the country’s public university. “It was largely people helping other people out.” Many …

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Manaus COVID-19 crisis could strike across Brazil, doctors warn
3 years, 11 months ago

Manaus COVID-19 crisis could strike across Brazil, doctors warn

Al Jazeera  

Health system in Amazonas state capital is overrun by COVID-19 and experts say other regions could face a similar catastrophe. With hospitals overrun and supplies of oxygen running out, Brazilian epidemiologist Jesem Orellana said COVID-19 patients’ hospital beds in Manaus, the capital of the country’s Amazonas region, turned into “asphyxiation chambers”. When you start getting low on oxygen supplies, you …

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