
There’s not a physical similarity between Yes, Minister’s Jim Hacker and Richard Colbeck – Hacker seemed more awake – nor chief medical officer Paul Kelly and any of the cast of the ABC’s Hollow Men, but if you’ve watched a bit of television, you’ll feel you’ve seen this show before.
As the spotlight hits the Morrison government’s parsimonious treatment of overworked and underpaid aged-care workers and the senior citizens’ COVID death toll mounts, we’re to have a task force “examine” deaths in residential aged care.