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Army medics sent into Victoria’s coronavirus-stricken aged care facilities amid staff shortages – SBS News

Hospital staff and army medics are being sent into Victoria’s aged care facilities as part of efforts to contain growing coronavirus outbreaks.

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Hospital staff and Australian Defence Force medics are being sent into Victoria’s coronavirus-stricken aged care facilities, as deaths mount.
Staff shortages due to isolation orders is being partly blamed for the deadly situation, with Deputy Chief Medical Officer Nick Coatsworth telling Nine senior nurses and managers had to avoid work because of coronavirus contacts.
“No business in Australia has a business continuity plan that accounts for their entire workforce not being able to go to work…

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