COVID-19

NSW health workers
COVID-19, Healthcare News, Hospitals, Public Health and Careers
Thousands of NSW health workers in isolation for COVID-19
Nina Alvarez Jan 18, 2022

NSW health workers are facing unprecedented demands and are exhausted as thousands of patients are admitted each day, a senior Sydney doctor has warned.”Our capacity

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Tonga's
COVID-19, Healthcare News, Hospitals, Public Health and Careers
Tonga’s COVID-19 restrictions may complicate relief efforts
Nina Alvarez Jan 18, 2022

Tonga’s strict quarantine measures designed to keep COVID-19 out of the country may complicate relief efforts following the tsunami and volcanic eruption in the Pacific

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disability advocates
COVID-19, Healthcare News, Hospitals
Disability advocates hit out at isolation requirement change
Nina Alvarez Jan 18, 2022

Australian Council of Social Service CEO Cassandra Goldie, as well as disability advocates, says the federal government has not grappled with the reality that vulnerable,

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Quebec
COVID-19, Hospitals, International News
Quebec set to tax Canadian residents that remain unvaccinated
Nina Alvarez Jan 13, 2022

Quebec, Canada’s second most populous province, is planning to force adults refusing to get COVID-19 vaccinations to pay a “health contribution” in a move likely

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Omicron wave
COVID-19, Healthcare News, Hospitals
Queensland health workers struggle amidst Omicron wave
Nina Alvarez Jan 13, 2022

Acute workforce shortages are being experienced across the spectrum of Queensland health services, from general practice to hospital and residential aged care, with the worst

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Northern Territory
COVID-19, Healthcare News, Hospitals
Northern Territory moves to calm COVID fears, 594 cases
Nina Alvarez Jan 13, 2022

The Northern Territory has reported 594 new COVID-19 infections as authorities attempt to calm community fears about the spread and severity of the virus. Deputy

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World Youth International
COVID-19, Customer Experience, Healthcare, Healthcare News
World Youth International rolls out essential services for health workers
Nina Alvarez Jan 13, 2022

Adelaide-based charity World Youth International launches Healthcare Heartbeat, which aims to solve some of the many challenges that our healthcare system is currently facing as

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TGA
Children's Health, COVID-19, Healthcare
TGA provisionally approves Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for 5 to 11-year-olds
Nina Alvarez Dec 7, 2021

Vaccinating 5 to 11-year-old children in Australia against COVID-19 is a significant step closer, with the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) provisionally approving the Comirnaty (Pfizer)

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Molnupiravir
COVID-19, Healthcare News, International News, Medical Science and Technology
First oral at-home Covid pill, Molnupiravir, could be available by Christmas
Nina Alvarez Dec 7, 2021

The first at-home Covid pill, Molnupiravir, could be available by Christmas in a bid to combat the Omicron variant. United Kingdom Secretary of State for

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workspace
COVID-19, HR/People/Culture, Learning - Function
The “New” Normal: How to keep your workspace clean and safe
Nina Alvarez Dec 7, 2021

Keeping a clean workspace is important. You’re already stressed with the workload you have for the day, and the last thing you need is an

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Weatherill
COVID-19, Healthcare News, Public Health and Careers
Former SA premier Jay Weatherill tests positive to COVID-19
Nina Alvarez Dec 2, 2021

Former South Australian Premier Jay Weatherill has tested positive for Covid-19, sending parliament into a shutdown while contact tracing is underway. Mr Weatherill was at

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Omicron
COVID-19, Healthcare News
First Omicron community case confirmed in Australia
Nina Alvarez Dec 2, 2021

Australian authorities on Tuesday, November 30, confirmed a person with COVID-19 had the new Omicron variant after disclosing that the person had been active in

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