Health Minister accuses doctors of misleading patients over safety of their three-day strike

Returning serve, the doctors' union accused the minister of a 'scare campaign'.
NSW Minister for Health Ryan Park.

Doctors say their planned three-day strike this week will not risk patient safety, with EDs remaining fully staffed and emergency surgeries going ahead.

But NSW Minister for Health Ryan Park says the Australian Salaried Medical Officers’ Federation NSW (ASMOF NSW) is being disingenuous about its plan to leave NSW hospitals at public holiday staff levels on 8-10 April.