Surgeons buy healthcare safety gear from Bunnings

MELBOURNE: Surgeons are buying painting masks from Bunnings and other doctors are buying full-face ­snorkelling… read more

Nursing homes need $750m ‘to keep aged safe’

MELBOURNE: Nursing homes in Australia need a $750m federal funding injection over the next three… read more

Care units battling shortage of nurses says peak body

SYDNEY: Concerns are growing that hos­pitals may be unable to staff thousands of extra intensive… read more

Private hospital plan to quarantine prisoners

CANBERRA: Prisoners infected with the deadly coronavirus will be moved into private hospitals transformed into… read more