EPISODE · Apr 2, 2026 · 3 MIN
Palmerston North Hospital to welcome surgical robot
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Palmerston North Hospital is a step closer to welcoming a new surgical team member - a robotic one. In less than a month, more than $500,000 has been raised to get the hospital a surgical robot, to help surgeons carry perform operations with maximum precision. They've got some way to go to reach the $2.5 million they need to buy the digital doctor. Anya Fielding reports.
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