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Coronavirus reminds us: there is always the opportunity to relieve suffering

13 April 2020

6:00 PM

13 April 2020

6:00 PM

There is suddenly a lot of panic over the number of ventilators available in Australia. Likely provoked by headlines around the world proclaiming there are not enough. But is this really the only thing we need to be worrying about?

It may be that people who ‘miss out’ on a ventilator would not have benefited from it — or may not have wanted it in the first place.

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