The state’s COVID-19 vaccination clinics will scale down opening hours over Christmas and the New Year, authorities have confirmed, despite the race to fully vaccinate 90 per cent of the eligible population by the end of the year.
An inquiry into the alleged neglect of a vulnerable man at a State Government-run Adelaide care facility is likely to take six months, with the investigator to then decide if it’s “in the public interest” to openly release the findings.
EXCLUSIVE: An investigation has been launched after a vulnerable man was rushed to hospital from a government-run Adelaide care facility in a state of “neglect”.
Dozens of patients were still waiting for a bed in the Royal Adelaide Hospital’s emergency department this morning, despite hospital management taking the “very unusual” step of declaring an internal “major emergency” yesterday to try to clear the backlog.