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Jun 2022
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Experts sound alarm over health system s...

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Australian surgeons are sounding the alarm on a growing backlog of elective surgeries, as hospital emergency departments also struggle to cope amid a wave of winter illness. The crisis has prompted several state leaders to boost the number of paramedics and ambulance stations. This is a Russian language content.

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Австралийские хирурги бьют тревогу из-за растущего числа плановых операций, а отделения неотложной помощи больниц пытаются справиться с зимним наплывом больных. Из-за кризиса руководители нескольких штатов увеличили число парамедиков и станций скорой помощи.

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