Access to medical oxygen amid the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond - BNP Paribas Asset Management

The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed the critical issue of medical oxygen supply in low-and-middle-income countries (LMIC). The pandemic-related surge in medical oxygen demand has exposed the fragility of the global oxygen supply systems.

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... Further limitations driven by lack of access to transportation, reliable power supply, fragmented volume demand, availability of capital and so on aggravate this issue in LMIC’s. A multipronged approach of policymaking, corporate engagement and localised investments can help ensure medical oxygen supply during this critical period and beyond.

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