Table 3.
Personal protective equipment (PPE) availability during the pandemic
| COVID positive, operating theatre | COVID status unknown, operating theatre | COVID positive, wards and clinics | COVID status unknown,>wards and clinics | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Respirator masks | 116 (80) | 57 (39.3) | 93 (64.1) | 28 (19.3) |
| Eye protection | 118 (81.4) | 88 (60.7) | 103 (71.0) | 50 (34.5) |
| Double gown | 85 (58.6) | 46 (31.7) | 59 (40.7) | 16 (11.0) |
| Double gloves | 97 (66.9) | 68 (46.9) | 65 (44.8) | 28 (19.3) |
| Surgical mask | 69 (47.6) | 99 (68.3) | 68 (46.9) | 108 (74.5) |
| Single gown/apron | 40 (27.6) | 67 (46.2) | 50 (34.5) | 66 (45.5) |
| Single gloves | 31 (21.4) | 59 (40.7) | 43 (29.7) | 86 (59.3) |