'Economy not healthcare was priority this year,' laments top doctor amid oxygen crisis

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Published on April 23, 2021 - Duration: 04:28s

'Economy not healthcare was priority this year,' laments top doctor amid oxygen crisis

Dr. Vijay M.

Natarajan of Symbiosis University Hospital & Research Centre in Pune spoke to Hindustan Times' Aditi Prasad on the oxygen crisis in different hospitals.

He said that economy and not healthcare was priority this year.

This comes as several hospitals in the country have reported a shortage of oxygen even as Covid cases continue to mount.

Watch the full video for all the details.


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