Australia: NSW inquiry points to breakdown of public health services in rural areas
Decades of underfunding have endangered the health of working people in rural areas, denying them essential services.
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Decades of underfunding have endangered the health of working people in rural areas, denying them essential services.
In country NSW, PCR and rapid antigen tests are hard to access, there are long delays getting results and families are separated
Premium Content Subscriber only VISITORS from the Greater Sydney area and surrounding regions will no longer be able to enter hospitals and health facilities in Northern NSW Local Health District. The decision by the health district comes as COVID numbers continue to spike after a cluster formed in the Northern Beaches region last week. At present, the affected areas are the Greater Sydney area and the Central Coast LGA, Wollongong LGA, and Blue Mountains LGA. Visiting hours and numbers are again being reduced to one visitor for one hour, once a day between the hours of 1pm - 6pm. There ...