Australian epidemiologists warn of possible fourth wave as reopening allows…
Several prominent epidemiologists have warned that Australia could face a deadly surge of the COVID-19 pandemic, similar to that underway throughout much of Europe and in other Indo-Pacific countries… more
Australia will face a new wave of Covid-19 like the one that's smashing…
While case numbers were reducing in Australia as vaccination levels increase, infectious diseases expert Professor Raina MacIntyre said the country should heed the COVID situation overseas to avoid… more
Modeling predicts another COVID-19 peak in Australian state by February
"In opening up Australia, the strain to our health systems from COVID-19 must be considered," said Professor Raina MacIntyre from the Kirby Institute at the University of New South Wales (UNSW), who… more
Will Australia follow Europe into a fourth COVID wave? Boosters, vaccinating…
Europe is facing a fourth wave of COVID. As we watch on, it is reasonable to ask whether Australia will be confronted with the same fate. READ MORE
Tasmanian borders to reopen on December 15
Based on Tasmanian specific modelling undertaken by Professor Raina MacIntyre from the Kirby Institute, and based on our strong vaccination rates, we are confident that our state can open while… more