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Qld Health fronts Qld Industrial Relations Commission over COVID-19 nurses PPE

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Queensland’s frontline nurses are at risk of being exposed to COVID-19, according to a statewide audit, which has found “systemic flaws” in personal protective equipment fit-testing.

The audit, carried out by the state’s health department, has prompted the Queensland Nurses and Midwives Union to demand nurses working with COVID-positive patients and those suspected of having the virus be kept safe.

The findings of the audit, presented to a hearing before the Queensland Industrial Relations Commission on Tuesday, revealed…



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