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Marty Silk

LNP blasts Qld deputy premier's GP 'slur'

Ambulances queue outside the Princess Alexandra Hospital in Brisbane. (AAP)

Liberal National Party leader David Crisafulli is demanding Queensland's deputy premier apologise to GPs for his "petty slur" blaming them for public hospital capacity pressures.

Deputy Premier Steve Miles on Wednesday said emergency waiting times and ambulance ramping have increased because patients with respiratory illnesses are being turned away by GPs fearful of COVID-19.

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