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Coronavirus results in racism against Australia’s hospital staff

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Doctor Stuart Lewena (centre) speaks to media during a press conference at the Royal Children's Hospital in Melbourne Source: AAP

Melbourne's Royal Children's Hospital has taken the step of publicly calling out racism, after staff members of Asian appearance started reporting cases of parents not wanting them to treat their child.



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