Union warns of doctor shortages

‘‘We estimate the country needs about 100 extra resident doctors employed in emergency departments. ’’

RACHEL THOMAS
OPINION


An Omicron outbreak could rapidly overrun the country’s emergency departments unless staffing numbers are beefed up, a major union is warning. The New Zealand Resident Doctors’ Association (NZRDA) represents resident medical officers (RMOs), which...

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