From ambulance service to ICU bed space, COVID-19 patients face mounting costs

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From hospitalisation to securing bed spaces in Intensive Care Unit (ICU), to oxygen shortage and accessing ambulance services, Covid-19 patients in Nigeria face a landmine of costs amid a second wave of the pandemic. Ambulance services cost has emerged as a critical cost component. BusinessDay’

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