Health
Eight NDIS participants have died from Covid, disability inquiry told – The Guardian
NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission reveals number after senior health officials conceded they didn’t know

Eight people who access Australias National Disability Insurance Scheme have died from Covid-19 since the start of the pandemic, the disability royal commission has been told.
The figure the first time the total number of deaths among scheme participants has been reported by federal authorities was revealed by the NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission on Friday.
The commission has had eight deaths reported to us of participants passing away from Covid-19 whilst positive with Covid-19, and one…
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