Why Following Coronavirus Restrictions Is Harder the Second Time Around
Even during early lockdown, when there was less confusion about what constituted non-compliance, people were either misunderstanding or flouting the rules. Police issued thousands of infringement… more
Coronavirus: The important virus question Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews has…
As Victoria continues to struggle with its rising coronavirus cases, the Premier has acknowledged failures in infection control at two quarantine hotels in central Melbourne. “It’s likely to be from… more
States divided on compulsory testing of international travellers
Infectious disease expert Professor Raina MacIntyre, head of the biosecurity research program at the University of NSW's Kirby Institute, said it was vital for all returned travellers to be tested,… more
How community transmission is very different to locally acquired coronavirus
The terms 'community transmission' and 'locally acquired' get thrown around a lot when we talk about coronavirus but they are not interchangeable. So what's the difference, why does it matter and… more
Lockdown 2.0?
As fears grow of a 'tsunami' of new coronavirus cases across Australia, experts reveal the tough new measures they say must be enforced to prevent a second wave - as Victoria sees a 'resurgence of… more