Coronavirus Government Global Briefing: October 14

By Chris Woods

October 14, 2020

Welcome to Coronavirus Government Global Briefing, Mandarin Premium’s coverage of local and global COVID-19 policy news.

Inside Victoria’s healthcare complaints

A senior doctor working across multiple Melbourne hospitals that include Box Hill Hospital, where a cluster has grown to 11 cases, issued a warning at the ABC yesterday over the facility’s infection-control measures.

Speaking anonymously, they argued that fit-testing of N95 face masks — which is used to evaluate the fit of a specific make, model and size of mask on an individual and to ensure that it is worn correctly — is still not being done.

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