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Wellington Hospital ED operating under code red about half the time since March

Health NZ said Wellington ED worked in code red about half the time over six months, while 45 new nurses were hired this year.

Summary by RNZ
Wellington emergency department nurses say they're struggling to have requests for paid overtime or emergency staff approved, when they need extra hands on shift.

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RNZ broke the news in Wellington, New Zealand on Sunday, October 4, 2026.
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