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Victoria's contact tracing system will hold public hearings next week

AAP - 13-11-2020

A parliamentary inquiry into Victoria's contact tracing system will hold public hearings next week, with a number of experts expected to give evidence. A

 
Western Australia prepares for COVID-19 borders to fall

AAP - 11-11-2020

Western Australia is days away from its hard borders coming down, with the government confident it won't affect the state's ability to hold large events.

 
Victoria is preparing a testing blitz after having no new cases

AAP - 10-11-2020

As Victoria has another day without any coronavirus deaths or new cases, the state is preparing a testing blitz. Victoria is preparing to launch

 
Gyms in Melbourne have now reopened

AAP - 10-11-2020

Fitness centres closed for most of the year have now reopened, with an industry boom predicted, while restaurants and pubs are also enjoying eased restrictions.

 
COVID-safe rules for trick or treating this Halloween

AAP - 30-10-2020

Trick-or-treating this Halloween needs to comply with COVID-safe guidelines, with health authorities suggesting several changes to the popular tradition.

 
Cervical, breast, heart, bowel: here's what women should be getting screened regularly

Health Times - 30-10-2020

Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, many have felt anxious about going to the GP and other health facilities, believing these places have had a greater risk of transmission.

 
When too much news is bad news: is the way we consume news detrimental to our health?

Health Times - 29-10-2020

Humans are curious and social creatures by nature. The news helps us make sense of the world around us and connects us with our local, national and international

 
High fatalities from truck crashes demand greater safety standards

Health Times - 20-10-2020

Relying on regulation through licensing alone will not combat unsafe trucking practices, says UNSW’s Dr Christopher Walker. Tuesday October 20, marks 31

 
Pathology expert says rapid testing urgently needed

AAP - 09-10-2020

Rapid antigen testing must be added to Australia's current COVID-19 protocols to aid smooth economic recovery, a pathology expert says. Australia's

 
Thalidomide financial support 'won't buy dignity'

AAP - 07-10-2020

A financial support package for thalidomide survivors has drawn a mixed response from recipients. A financial support package for Australian

 

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