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Health workers abused over coronavirus fears

NSW Minister for Health Brad Hazzard (AAP)

New South Wales Health Minister Brad Hazzard condemned attacks on health workers. Source: AAP

Hospitals have told staff not to wear their uniforms in public to avoid attacks from abusive members of the public.


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By Jennifer Luu, Abby Dinham

Source: SBS



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Hospitals have told staff not to wear their uniforms in public to avoid attacks from abusive members of the public.



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