« My relatives, who are doctors in the United States, had just started an instant messaging discussion group to help people in our case. They prescribed remote treatment for my father-in-law, details the young man of 34 years. We had to get the medicine and oxygen he needed. This situation has become frequent, including for families who had no medical experience and little means to obtain expensive drugs. »
The price of a drug, which can treat blood clots, common in patients with covid-19, has risen sharply following an explosion in the number of cases and increased demand. Each pill then cost nearly 20 euros. ” My father-in-law had to take two of these pills a day… As for oxygen, as we had only managed to find one bottle, we had to go to Yangon (formerly Rangoon) every two days to fill it. , explains Naung Ting. My stepfather did not survive. »
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