由于人员短缺和资金悬而未决，奥克兰耗资 3 亿美元的 Tōtara Haumaru 外科大楼仍处于关闭状态。 Auckland's $300m Tōtara Haumaru surgical building remains closed due to staff shortages and undecided funding.

奥克兰北岸医院新建的Tōtara Haumaru外科大楼耗资 3 亿美元，拥有 150 张床位，由于人员短缺和下一财年的运营资金尚未确定，目前仍处于关闭状态。 Auckland's new $300 million Tōtara Haumaru surgical building at North Shore Hospital, with 150 beds, remains closed due to staff shortages and undecided funding for its operation in the next financial year. 该设施最初计划于 12 月开放，但由于缺乏足够的工作人员，因此尚未确定开放日期。 Initially planned to open in December, the facility lacks sufficient staff and has no set opening date. 该机构原本希望帮助减少手术等候名单，但医生们却担心手术等候名单会越来越长。 Doctors are concerned about growing surgical waitlists as the facility was expected to help reduce them.