You think wait times are bad at Canadian hospitals? Are hip replacement and MRI wait-lists and hospital bed closures getting you down? The Fiji Times reports that corpses are being turned away from the Wainibokasi Hospital. You can only stay in the morge at this hospital if you die on the premisis.
"We were forced to close the other two coolers after we found out they were not working,'' Dr Koraai said. "Two bodies were occupying the coolers and relatives were asked to bury them as their bodies were beginning to decompose. This was when we realised that the coolers were not working."
Thursday, September 28, 2006
Wednesday, September 13, 2006
Google Earth reveals bizarre weather in Edmonton
The Register reports on one of the extreme cases of altered weather paterns due to global warming as revealled by Google Earth. What is happening to the city where I lived over half of my life - Edmonton, Alberta, Canada?!?
Wednesday, August 16, 2006
Started a new blog
I have decided to try focusing my blogging on one large topic instead of my usual eclecticism. I have started a new blog called Digital Fiji which explores ideas and issues with digital information in Fiji and the South Pacific. Check it out and let me know what you think.
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About Me
- thrashor
- Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
- Returned to working as a Management Consultant, specializing in risk, security, and regulatory compliance, with Fujitsu Canada after running the IT shop in the largest library in the South Pacific.
