Delaying elective surgery could spark ‘massive healthcare crisis’ in Victoria, experts warn

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Doctors and patients criticise state government decision to suspend procedures during Covid wave

The Victorian government announced in early January elective surgery would be suspended to ease pressure on hospitals amid the Omicron surge.The Victorian government announced in early January elective surgery would be suspended to ease pressure on hospitals amid the Omicron surge.Last modified on Fri 21 Jan 2022 01.23 GMT

 

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Perhaps all the surgeons could cut their income to job keeper levels for the next year and the savings can go back into healthcare

The same thing is happening in the UK. Common link is Murdoch and his mates, who own most of our media and also have huge shares in private health corporations, petrochemicals and arms manufacturers. More unfettered, rampant capitalism coming to your town soon...

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