Amid the coronavirus pandemic, Kabul Medical University has built a ventilator from items that are available in Afghan markets, officials said on Friday.
Publish dateSaturday 2 May 2020 - 09:44
Story Code : 209059
Health ministry officials have approved the ventilator for treatment of patients and called for building more of it, according to a statement from Higher Education Ministry.
While a ventilator is priced around 30,000 US dollars in global markets, that built in Kabul Medical University cost around $400, the statement said.
University officials said that they could build one ventilator in every three days.
Afghanistan has confirmed 2,335 coronavirus cases.
While a ventilator is priced around 30,000 US dollars in global markets, that built in Kabul Medical University cost around $400, the statement said.
University officials said that they could build one ventilator in every three days.
Afghanistan has confirmed 2,335 coronavirus cases.
Source : Afghan Voce Agency(AVA)
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