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Nurses and midwives at Sydney’s Liverpool hospital are striking today, demanding the government take action to address the staffing crisis impacting health care across the state.
Some of them are in tears here this morning, just come off a night shift. They are caring for, sometimes, one nurse for 8 to 10 people and Covid has made their situation so harrowing.
Our hospital system really is at a breaking point and they are asking for nurse-to-patient ratios, fair, safe staffing levels here in our hospitals. Here in south-western Sydney, these nurses saw the brunt of the Delta outbreak, a failure of national quarantine, a failure of the vaccine rollout, and now they are seeing with Omicron the failure of the rapid antigen testing.
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