Hospitals in Jakarta unable to cope with demand as Delta variant accounts for more than 60% of cases

Indonesia is tripling its oxygen supplies to hospitals as data suggests the Delta variant of coronavirus is now driving the country’s worsening outbreak, accounting for more than 60% of recent cases.

Indonesia’s health minister, Budi Gunadi Sadikin, told the Guardian that three-quarters of the national oxygen production used for industry would be redeployed to hospitals for the next two weeks.

Continue reading…

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

You May Also Like

Bitcoin rise could leave carbon footprint the size of London’s

Research estimates cryptocurrency will consume as much energy as all datecentres globally…

Britain still makes things? Who knew? | Adrian Chiles

I’ve been trying to eat, wear and use goods that were produced…