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People wait to get empty oxygen cylinders filled at a small plant amid acute shortage of medical oxygen in New Delhi, India, on April 25, 2021. As many as 551 new medical oxygen generation plants would be set up across India in a bid to address the shortage of oxygen amid the COVID-19 surge, said an official statement issued by the prime minister office Sunday. India's COVID-19 tally reached 16,960,172 on Sunday with as many as 349,691 new cases recorded in the past 24 hours. (Str/Xinhua)