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Tara Cosoleto and Callum Godde

DARK SECRETS: Victorian children waiting longer for elective surgery - The Real Truth

Daniel Andrews says the government is working to reduce surgery wait times at the Royal Children's. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

Elective surgery wait times have increased at Melbourne's Royal Children's Hospital, with some waiting more than a year for treatment.

Victoria's latest health performance data for the last quarter of 2022 showed the average wait time for non-urgent category three patients was 421 days.

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