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Victorian hot spots in lockdown from tonight but acting CMO questions border…

Victoria has recorded another 73 new coronavirus cases today and residents of Melbourne's hotspot suburbs are preparing to enter lockdown from midnight tonight. Testing, tracing and doorknocking is… more
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If we get a coronavirus vaccine, should it be mandatory?

The WHO last year declared vaccine hesitancy a global concern and amid the coronavirus pandemic, anti-vax voices have become louder. So would it be fair enough to make a COVID-19 vaccination… more
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Getting On - Coronavirus advice for older Australians

Around the country Australians are beginning to emerge from their homes, albeit in different stages. But before you start planning that big family celebration take a listen to Professor Raina… more
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With no vaccine and restrictions easing, we're in a "dance with the…

With no vaccine and plans to ease restrictions, expect spikes in COVID 19 cases in a "dance with an enemy", says biosecurity expert Professor Raina MacIntyre. She says Australia has enough testing… more
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Experts on how to make and wear effective DIY face masks

• How to make, wear, and clean DIY face masks. • What are the best materials for homemade masks • When and where you should be wearing face coverings. • Face masks shouldn't replace protective… more