COVID 19
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Important role of allied health professionals during the pandemic is often overlooked Nicole Madigan - 21-10-2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought the health profession well and truly into the spotlight, however the primary focus remains on traditional medical workers, such as doctors
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Study shows testing wastewater on flights detects COVID-19 early AAP - 19-10-2021
A CSIRO study has found testing wastewater on flights is an effective and cheap way to screen incoming overseas passengers for COVID-19. Analysing
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Life after lockdown - The Great Unlocking AAP - 18-10-2021
Aussies getting released from lockdown should look to their northern hemisphere mates for an idea of what to expect from this post-pandemic world.
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Three-day lockdown in Southern Tasmania AAP - 16-10-2021
Southern Tasmania, including Hobart, is subject to restrictions from 6pm on Friday after a coronavirus-infected NSW man escaped hotel quarantine. SIGNIFICANT
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How to cope with your COVID-19 diagnosis HealthTimes - 14-10-2021
COVID-19 is a global pandemic. So why do we still feel ashamed by catching the virus? If you’re one of the many Australians who’ve received a dreaded
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Northern Territory unvaccinated workers face $5000 fines AAP - 13-10-2021
Most Northern Territory workers will need to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by Christmas Eve or face $5000 fines and being blocked from their workplaces.
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Western Australia considers mandatory jabs for teachers AAP - 13-10-2021
With Western Australia's coronavirus vaccination rate still lagging behind, the state government has confirmed it may enforce mandatory jabs for teachers.
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COVID vaccines for children will need double approval AAP - 13-10-2021
The health minister is confident the medicines regulator and expert immunisation panel will reach the same conclusions on COVID vaccines for younger children.
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APA calls for nationally consistent approach to restrictions Nicole Madigan - 12-10-2021
A nationally consistent approach to accessing physiotherapy care that balances health needs with community lockdowns is urgently required, according to the Australian Physiotherapy
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Victoria opens all COVID vaccines to over 60s AAP - 12-10-2021
Older Victorians will be able to walk into one of the state's vaccination hubs and get any COVID-19 vaccine, as access is widened to over 60s.
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Vulnerable Australians need third coronavirus jab AAP - 13-10-2021
The Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation has recommended severely immunocompromised
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Queensland eases stage two COVID-19 restrictions AAP - 09-10-2021
Hospital and aged care visits will be allowed and face mask rules relaxed in southeast Queensland as the risk from recent COVID-19 outbreaks falls.
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NSW revised lockdown roadmap AAP - 08-10-2021
Indoor pools will open, indoor and outdoor gathering limits will increase and children will return to school sooner as part of NSW's revised lockdown roadmap.
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South Australia mandates jab for health workers AAP - 08-10-2021
South Australia has set a November deadline for all health care workers to have received at least one dose of a coronavirus vaccine. South
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COVID survivor says long COVID-19 effects are brutal AAP - 06-10-2021
A 24-year-old Victorian COVID-19 survivor has given a stern warning about the long-term effects of the virus. Will Smith was training more
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ACT will have mandatory vaccination for healthcare staff AAP - 06-10-2021
The ACT has recorded 33 new cases of COVID-19, as it was announced frontline healthcare workers will have to be fully vaccinated by December 1.
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New antiviral pill for COVID will be soon available in Australia AAP - 04-10-2021
Research into new ways to treat COVID-19 has played second fiddle to the global vaccine rush, but this is shifting as emerging drugs show promising results.
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Mandatory vaccine for a million Vic workers AAP - 02-10-2021
Premier Daniel Andrews has announced a COVID-19 vaccine mandate for all Victorian authorised workers, while the construction sector will reopen with safeguards.
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Australia Health Minister provide Australians a choice of virus vaccine AAP - 30-09-2021
Health Minister Greg Hunt has announced all Australians over the age of 12 - including those 60 and above - will receive access to Pfizer and Moderna vaccines.
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COVID-19 self-testing kits will be available in Australia on November AAP - 29-09-2021
Self-testing kits for COVID-19 will be made available in Australia from November 1 after a decision by the Therapeutic Goods Administration.
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