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  "publishedAt": "2026-06-06T01:08:51.000Z",
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  "textContent": "Health Minister Simeon Brown. File photo: RNZ  \n\n  \n\nThe government has announced paramedics will soon be able to prescribe medicines that fall within their scope of practice.",
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