The state’s emergency hotline will be revamped and renamed after a series of reports found problems had led to at least 33 deaths.
about the number of people who were dying waiting for an ambulance, Emergency Services Minister Jaclyn Symes said the new body would represent a “new era”.
Dozens of Victorians died waiting for triple zero calls, as the state government insisted the troubled ESTA service had improved.
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