Opinion

Take a breath and consider the unthinkable: why it's time for a ventilator grand challenge

By Michael Shoebridge
Updated March 30 2020 - 7:37am, first published 4:30am

No matter who does what from here, Australian hospitals are running short and will get shorter on supplies - masks, gloves, other protective and cleaning equipment andd ventilators are just the obvious ones. We need to get creative urgently - and we can.

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