Claim: Photos representing the current need for oxygen cylinders among Indian COVID-19 patients.
Fact-check: Unrelated photos are being linked to situation of COVID-19 patients in India - FACTLY
Verdict: the first photo in the post shows an old incident in uttar pradesh. in april 2018, this old woman was found carrying an oxygen cylinder outside the agra medical college hospital in uttar pradesh. the other photo shared in the post is related to barishal city in bangladesh. this photo shows a bangladesh citizen carrying an oxygen cylinder on his back with his mother, taking her to the hospital in barishal. hence, the claim made in the post is false.
Organisation: FACTLY
Author: Dilip Kumar Sripada
Date published: 2021-04-23T11:22:23