2 Sep 2021

Nearly 3,000 health professionals want residency

From Midday Report, 12:43 pm on 2 September 2021

New figures show the numbers of doctors and nurses waiting to apply for residence has ballooned to almost 3,000. A consultant radiologist says recruiting and retaining staff in areas of critical shortages is hard when there is no certainty they can settle in New Zealand. Māni Dunlop was joined by RNZ's immigration reporter Gill Bonnett.