ANMF letter to Department of Health re PPE for protection of health care workers

14 September 2020

The ANMF recognises that the COVID-19 pandemic is challenging for all involved in health care delivery and that the evidence regarding COVID-19 is continually evolving.

For this reason, the ANMF has urged the Federal Government and Department of Health to adopt a proactive and precautionary policy response to the provision and use of personal protective equipment (PPE) for health care workers.

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