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Krispin Hajkowicz

Friday, August 12

Vanishing act: New health chief quits the job before he even starts

The man chosen to replace Jeannette Young as the state’s chief health officer has sensationally quit the post days before he was due to take over.

It's a shakedown: Qld accused of 'extortion' over cash-for-borders

The prime minister has accused Queensland of using COVID-19 to “extort” more money for public hospitals.

Krispin Hajkowicz is set to be named Queensland's next Chief Health Officer. Supplied image.

Passing the baton: Young says her likely successor as health boss will be 'superb'

Queensland’s Chief Health Officer Jeannette Young has anointed her likely successor as she sounded a grim warning about a future surge in COVID-19 virus cases in the Sunshine State.

Physician to replace Jeannette Young amid exodus from Queensland Health

A Brisbane-based infectious disease physician is tipped to succeed Jeannette Young as Queensland’s Chief Health Officer after a worldwide search for a replacement.