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Dr Deborah Powell: Apex National Secretary on the potential shortage of medical supplies
Published 1 month, 1 week ago
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Health officials say they will prioritise how medical supplies are allocated, should the current Middle East conflict result in a shortage.
Minister Simeon Brown is awaiting advice on the matter.
Qatar provides a significant amount of the world's helium supply - which is critical for MRI machines often used in cancer diagnosis and monitoring conditions.
Apex National Secretary Dr Deborah Powell shares her concerns with Ryan.
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