There is no imminent shortage of fuel; there is an oil tanker scheduled to arrive early next month, and the fuel supplier has confirmed ships in August. The hospital being asked to go into cost-cutting mode because of the fuel crisis does not really make sense.If anything, during a crisis, the fo...
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19 June 2026, 9:00PM
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