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Oxygen producing factory set up in Khost

The first-ever oxygen-producing factory has been established in southeastern Khost province, an official said on Monday. The oxygen producing plant has been established with personal investment of a Khost resident. Dr. Mohammad Rahim Qanoni, owner the factory,…

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Oxygen, nitrogen producing plant activates in Jawzjan

An oxygen and nitrogen plant has been installed at a cost of 4.5 million afghanis in Shiberghan city, the capital of northern Jawzjan province, officials said Wednesday. Qari Mohammad Yousuf Ahmadi, head of the state-run Afghan Gas Company…

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Oxygen producing plant installed in Helmand

An oxygen generating plant costing more than 40 million afghanis has been installed in southern Helmand province, officials said on Monday. During the first and second wave of coronavirus in Helmand, the deaths of patients were high due…

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Oxygen producing plant being set-up in Kunduz

Local health officials say that an oxygen production factory will be opened in northern Kunduz province at a cost of $700,000 in the near future. QariBismillah, provincial public health director, told Pajhwok Afghan News that healthcare centers…

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Jawzjanis complain about shocking rise in oxygen prices

Residents of northern Jawzjan province complain about high prices of compressed oxygen while doctors in the Covid-19 Response Center in the provincial capital are concerned about shortage of the element and warn of a possible disaster if people…

Private sector produce 162,000-kg oxygen per day in Kabul

Private sector in capital Kabul produce over 162,000 kilograms of oxygen in 24 hours but still a large number of coronavirus patients die due to shortage of the element. In addition, some residents in capital Kabul complained against…

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Herat students develop oxygen-producing device

The students of Faculty of Computer Science of western Herat province have developed an oxygen-producing machine. Abdul Khaleq Mohammadi, head of the Aria TapTek robotics youth group, said the device had the capacity to produce 15 liters…

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Afghanistan makes first-ever oxygen-producing device

For the first time ever, the Kabul University of Medical Sciences and Abu Ali Sina Medical Equipment Repair have successfully set up an oxygen-producing machine. The device has the capacity to produce 15 litres of oxygen in a…

Electricity outage seen behind oxygen shortage

Long queues of people seen in front of oxygen producing companies in capital Kabul shows the high level demand for oxygen in the country. Oxygen is used by coronavirus patients when they face problem in breathing in hospital…

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Nimroz hospitals face shortage of oxygen supply

Local officials in southwestern Nimroz province say that they were not allowed to fill 260 oxygen cylinders belonged to Nimroz hospitals in factories of Kandahar province. On the other hand, officials in Kandahar province say that oxygen factories…

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Afghanistan no longer needs oxygen imports

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…