Sydney Hospitals at Breaking Point | Sydney News

Sydney’s emergency services hit record-breaking levels this past Monday, with over 4,100 ambulance calls and nearly 10,000 ER patients—especially straining western Sydney hospitals. Flu season, compounded by kids back in school and delayed discharges due to aged care and NDIS bed shortages, is driving the crisis. Health officials apologize for long waits and floor treatments, while urging people to get flu shots and avoid ERs unless it’s truly an emergency—the next few weeks are expected to be the worst yet. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/0da36b43df4386ee