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Federal departments had no specific COVID plan for aged care: royal commission counsel

  • Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
Federal departments had no specific COVID plan for aged care: royal commission counsel

Australia’s aged care sector was “underprepared” to deal with the COVID-19 outbreak and federal authorities had no specific plan for it, according to a stinging indictment from Peter Rozen QC, senior counsel assisting the royal commission into aged care.

In a statement critical of authorities and providers, Rozen said while much...

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