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NEW YORK — COVID-19 has taken at least 18 million lives, and it is anyone’s guess how many of those deaths were due to a lack of medical oxygen. Governments do not want to talk about the issue, because that could mean admitting that thousands, or even hundreds of thousands, of their citizens died unnecessarily. But unless health systems take steps to ensure a sufficient
In low- and middle-income countries, the COVID-19 pandemic exposed a long-neglected problem that was already contributing to untold preventable deaths every year. Now, a global mobilization to scale up the supply of medical oxygen must be transformed to last into the post-COVID era.
Over the coming days, we’re going to be looking at my top 10 stories across the industrial gas year – and what a year it has been. We’re going to see hydrogen, synthetic fuels, ASU growth, medical oxygen milestones, and so much more besides.
These kids are at risk of falling even further through the cracks
The Covid-19 pandemic was a preventable disaster with weak links at every point in the chain of preparedness and response.