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Darwin hospital opens new ward withhopes of easing capacity pressures

A new multi-purpose ward at the Northern Territory's largest hospital has received its first patients this week, with hopes the $24 million investment will help ease capacity pressures in Darwin's health sector.

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Australia — Oliver Chaseling