Ambulance Victoria has issued its second 'code red' alert in a week after emergency services became dangerously stretched overnight in Melbourne due to high demand.
Ambulance Victoria has issued its second “code red” alert in a week after emergency services became dangerously stretched overnight in Melbourne due to high demand.Triple zero operators estimate more than half of all COVID-related calls are non-urgent, according to the Emergency Services Telecommunications Authority.
Increased demand is creating long delays for triple zero emergency call wait times as well as ambulance arrivals in the state.
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