Australia and COVID-19: successes and failures
This panel discussion considers questions surrounding Australia’s successes and failures in handling the pandemic. Featuring Dr Norman Swan, Professor Stephen Duckett, Professor Michael Toole and… more
Sneeze cam reveals best fabric combos for cloth masks
During the COVID-19 pandemic, cloth face masks became a way to help protect yourself and others from the virus. And for some people, they became a fashion statement, with many fabric choices… more
Covid: How Delta exposed Australia's pandemic weaknesses
"You've got many more partially vaccinated people than you do vaccinated, and even more unvaccinated people," says Prof Raina MacIntyre from the University of New South Wales. "In that sense, the… more
NSW announces lockdown for four Sydney local government areas
NSW has announced a week-long lockdown for four local government areas of Sydney, as the state’s outbreak records its biggest rise in cases so far. READ MORE
We’re sitting ducks: the case for a short, sharp lockdown to battle Delta…
Opinion by Professor Raina MacIntyre: Here we are on the knife’s edge of a Delta epidemic in Sydney. As always, it was a breach of our borders: this time, one of the forgotten frontline workers, a… more