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Husband’s desperate calls for ambulance as wife dies highlight service shortfalls – NZ Herald 27 May 2024

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In July 2021, Solofua Tapuvae, 54, died at home in West Auckland after her family called for an ambulance six times, highlighting critical resource shortages in New Zealand’s ambulance service.

A coroner’s report urges improved funding and better communication for non-English speakers to prevent similar tragedies in the future.

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