The Helium Shortage Reached Hospitals and the MRI Queue Went Global
The Iran war disrupted Qatar's helium exports, doubling prices and threatening MRI availability at hospitals worldwide.
Priya Sharma
Bureau: Delhi
UAE Emerges as Most Hawkish Gulf Voice Pushing for US Ground Invasion of Iran
The UAE is privately lobbying Washington for a ground invasion of Iran after absorbing over 2,300 attacks since the war began, per AP and PBS.
Indian Hospitals Have Days of Helium Left
West Asia conflict has disrupted helium supply to India, leaving hospitals with days of MRI coolant remaining.