GP turns to homemade PPE to combat ‘patchy’ supply
Melbourne-based Dr Mukesh Haikerwal says his practice has been forced to make their own protective face shields, gowns and caps
Ongoing PPE shortages have forced a high profile Melbourne GP to turn to homemade gowns, face shields and scrub caps to continue testing patients for coronavirus.
Dr Mukesh Haikerwal, a former AMA President, has consistently called out the supply issue that has plagued GPs in the state and across the country since the start of the pandemic.
