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University of Duke: Duke Health Sends Supplies to India to Assist with Covid-19 Crisis

India Education Diary | 18/05/2021 04:49 PM | Click to read full article

Hundreds of boxes of protective gear and equipment are now available to health care workers in New Delhi thanks to the quick, coordinated response of Duke Health faculty and staff. India has experienced a sharp spike in COVID-19 cases in the last few weeks, overwhelming the country’s health system.

Donated supplies included personal protective equipment such as masks, gloves, and isolation gowns as well as respiratory care equipment such as filters, oxygen masks, resuscitators, and oxygen delivery devices.

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