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Uganda copes with shortage of medical oxygen
By Xinhua Published: Jun 21, 2021 08:45 AM
Uganda is running short of medical oxygen as the east African country grapples with the ravaging COVID-19 pandemic.

The photo taken on June 18, 2021 shows newly installed oxygen plant at Mulago Referral hospital in Kampala, Uganda, June 18, 2021.(Photo: Xinhua)

The photo taken on June 18, 2021 shows newly installed oxygen plant at Mulago Referral hospital in Kampala, Uganda, June 18, 2021.(Photo: Xinhua)


 
A medical officer marks an air tank during the installation of the new oxygen plant at Mulago Referral hospital in Kampala, Uganda, June 18, 2021.(Photo: Xinhua)

A medical officer marks an air tank during the installation of the new oxygen plant at Mulago Referral hospital in Kampala, Uganda, June 18, 2021.(Photo: Xinhua)


 
New air tank are being unloaded from the truck during the installation of the new oxygen plant at Mulago Referral hospital in Kampala, Uganda, June 18, 2021.(Photo: Xinhua)

New air tank are being unloaded from the truck during the installation of the new oxygen plant at Mulago Referral hospital in Kampala, Uganda, June 18, 2021.(Photo: Xinhua)


 
A technician assembles equipment during the installation of the new oxygen plant at Mulago Referral hospital in Kampala, Uganda, June 18, 2021.(Photo: Xinhua)

A technician assembles equipment during the installation of the new oxygen plant at Mulago Referral hospital in Kampala, Uganda, June 18, 2021.(Photo: Xinhua)