The boss of an iwi healthcare provider in Taranaki is worried a shortage of oximeters will hamper its ability to help whanau isolating at home with Covid-19.
It's expected most people with mild to moderate symptoms will self-isolate and recover at home, with a smaller number recovering in supported accommodation.
But Ngāti Ruanui kaiwhakahaere Rachel Rae fears equipment shortages could make self-monitoring difficult
Taranaki Whanganui reporter Robin Martin has more.
