Follow-up correspondence to Department of Health re PPE for protection of health care workers

26 November 2020

On 9 September 2020 the ANMF wrote to the Department of Health concerning the use of protective personal equipment (PPE) by health care workers in hospitals, aged care and other health settings. To date we have not received a response.

Follow-up correspondence was sent on 23 November 2020 which can be read at the link below.

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