Topic - Christchurch Hospital

Christchurch Hospital is the largest tertiary hospital in the South Island of New Zealand. The public hospital is in the centre of Christchurch city, on the edge of Hagley Park, and serves the wider Canterbury Region. It has the busiest emergency department in Australasia, and is one of four main teaching hospitals in New Zealand. The Canterbury District Health Board (CDHB) operates the hospital with funding from the government. - Source: Wikipedia

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This Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020, photo shows Aya Al-Umari, whose brother Hussein Al-Umari was killed in the Al Noor mosque shooting, at her home in Christchurch, New Zealand. Fifty-one people were killed and dozens more injured when a lone gunman attacked two mosques in Christchurch last year. New Zealanders on Sunday, March 15, will commemorate those who died on the first anniversary of the mass killing, as the tragedy continues to ripple through the community. Three people whose lives were forever altered that day say it has prompted changes in their career aspirations, living situations and in the way that others perceive them. (AP Photo/Mark Baker)

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FILE - In this Saturday, March 23, 2019 file photo, Worshippers prepare to enter the Al Noor mosque following last week's mass shooting in Christchurch, New Zealand. The death toll from the Christchurch mosque attacks has risen to 51 after a Turkish man who had been hospitalized since a gunman opened fire on worshippers seven weeks ago died overnight, authorities in New Zealand and Turkey confirmed, Friday, May 3, 2019. (AP Photo/Mark Baker, File)

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In this Thursday, March 21, 2019, photo, Dr. Adib Khanfer, surgeon of hospital Christchurch speaks during an interview with The Associated Press in Christchurch, New Zealand. Khanafer says he was in shock last Friday when he walked into the operating theater and saw a 4-year-old girl on the table who had suffered gunshot wounds so severe she’d been in cardiac arrest for 30 minutes before stabilizing. Khanafer, who is Muslim, knew some of the 50 people killed in last week’s attacks at two Christchurch mosques. The surgery was successful, although the girl remains in critical condition. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)

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Police and ambulance staff help a wounded man from outside a mosque in central Christchurch, New Zealand, Friday, March 15, 2019. A witness says many people have been killed in a mass shooting at a mosque in the New Zealand city of Christchurch. (AP Photo/Mark Baker)

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