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Coronavirus results in racism against hospital staff

Dr Stuart Lewena speaks to media at the Royal Children's Hospital in Melbourne

Dr Stuart Lewena speaks to media at the Royal Children's Hospital in Melbourne Source: AAP

Melbourne's Royal Children's Hospital has called out racism, after staff members of Asian appearance started reported cases of parents not wanting them to treat their child.


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By Rachel Cary

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Melbourne's Royal Children's Hospital has called out racism, after staff members of Asian appearance started reported cases of parents not wanting them to treat their child.



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