Premier GladysB says New South Wales will manufacture ventilators, which can be distributed domestically and overseas.
Premier Gladys Berejiklian says New South Wales will manufacture ventilators, which can be distributed domestically and overseas.
The ventilators will be produced in a few months and should have regulatory approval shortly according to Ms Berejiklian. "They are going through the approval process and are nearly there for manufacturing. It is a really exciting time in NSW." Health Minister Brad Hazzard said the crucial instruments can be the difference between life and death.
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