Hospital bed
Support is one thing, exploitation is another
I was reading a great report in a leading American newspaper about the problems faced by people working in the US health system when the coronavirus pandemic hit the country. I was struck by the account of a nurse who was describing her horror at the sight of patients lying on beds in the corridors.
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Colombian company creates bed that can double as coffin
A Colombian advertising company is pitching a novel if morbid solution to shortages of hospital beds and coffins during the coronavirus pandemic: combine them.
ABC Displays has created a cardboard bed with metal railings that designers say can double as a casket if a patient dies.
35 pct of intensive care beds not used properly: Health ministry
Some 35 percent of hospital beds in intensive care units are not being used “properly,” which is why shortages occur, according to the health ministry.