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Afghanistan no longer needs oxygen imports

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KABUL to become self-sufficient in oxygen supplies, an official said.

Afghanistan, which had no oxygen-producing facility until 2003, remained reliant on imports from foreign countries such as Pakistan and Iran.

Haji HikmatullahHaideri, owner of Maihan Dost Oxygen-Producing Company, said the absence of the gas was a serious problem, threatening the lives of many patientssome until 13 years ago.

“Thirteen years ago, my brother-in-law, who was hospitalised in Wazir Akbar Khan, was . . .

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