Unmasking the challenges involved in protection against COVID

Victorians must wear masks and people in other states are being encouraged to wear them to minimise the spread of the coronavirus. David Clarke, the chief executive officer of the Australian Institute of Health and Safety, points to concerns his organisation has with the risks posed to medical staff and practitioners that have inadequate protections in the workplace. He explains why higher level protection is necessary in medical environments and also offers some ways of thinking about ensuring workplaces are properly looked after to lower the chance of infection. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.