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Australia news live: NSW premier asks public to avoid busy hospitals unless ‘your life might be in danger’

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New South Wales hospitals are preparing for a significant surge in winter illness, with facilities set to operate at full capacity over the next three weeks. Per The Guardian, the state's premier is urging residents to avoid busy hospitals unless their lives might be in danger.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2026/aug/...

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