Yad Sarah reports demand for oxygen concentrators doubled

• Author: JERUSALEM POST STAFF
• Published date: 17 January 2021
• Publication title: Jerusalem Post, The: Web Edition Articles (Israel)

The spike in COVID-19 infections across the country means more people are seeking access to oxygen-rich air. Yad Sarah CEO Moshe Cohen said that more concentrators are in stock for those who need them and that all 120 Yad Sarah branches are open as usual despite the COVID-19 restrictions.

He added that thousands of elderly people are being helped by the Yad Sarah call center, which delivers medical gear to people's homes at no cost to them. During the weekend, the call center is manned by non-Jewish workers in accordance with Jewish religious observance of the day of rest.

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