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Hospital defends treatment of man later shot by police

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A man shot by police in Cairns had been detained the night before for emergency mental health treatment, ABC News reports. The hospital's chief executive says an internal review found his care met appropriate standards.

Source: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-29/cairns-hospital-de...

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