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Peru has the world's highest COVID-19 death rate - and people are paying 1,000% markups on black-market oxygen tanks

Name: Peru has the world's highest COVID-19 death rate — and people are paying 1,000% markups on black-market oxygen tanks
Uploaded: 2021-06-03T02:20:00+05:30
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Description: Peru has the world's highest COVID-19 death rate — and people are paying 1,000% markups on black-market oxygen tanks Video

Jacqueline Baylon,Robin LindsayJun 3, 2021, 02:42 IST

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Peru has the world's highest COVID-19 death rate — and people are paying 1,000% markups on black-market oxygen tanks

Peru is the country with the world's highest COVID-19 death rate per capita.
Hospitals are running out of oxygen as the country rides out a punishing second wave.
Families turning to the black market for oxygen are paying as much as $400 for one tank filling.