May 26, 2023
Every Breath Counts — May 26, 2023. “The Lancet Global Health Commission on Medical Oxygen Security applauds the 194 Member States of the World Health Organization (WHO) gathered at the 76th World Health Assembly for their historic adoption of the first resolution dedicated to increasing access to medical oxygen.
‘Although the lack of medical oxygen has always been a problem, it took the Covid pandemic to bring this into sharp focus for both the medical community and policymakers. We cannot afford to lose the momentum gained in ensuring no one dies in any country because of lack of access to this life saving and essential intervention,’ Ramanan Laxminarayan, One Health Trust and Oxygen for India, India.”