Experts sound alarm over health system strain

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Experts sound alarm over health system strain Source: AP

Australian surgeons are sounding the alarm on a growing backlog of elective surgeries, as hospital emergency departments also struggle to cope amid a wave of winter illness. The crisis has prompted several state leaders to boost the number of paramedics and ambulance stations. That story by Cassandra Bain and Claire Slattery for SBS News, produced by Praba Maheswaran for SBS Tamil.


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