How ventilators work and why they are so important in saving people with coronavirus

A shortage of ventilators will put lives at risk, so health authorities around the world are doing everything they can to get more

Health authorities around the world are trying to find ways to fill their hospitals with more ventilators to cope with increasing numbers of coronavirus patients.

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