covid 19

Tokyo Olympics
Healthcare, Learning - Topics, Opinion
United by anger: Why Japanese people are against the Tokyo Olympics
Healthcare Channel Jul 29, 2021

As a pandemic-exhausted world celebrates the delayed 2020 Games, some Japanese citizens remain adamantly opposed. Macquarie University Japan specialist Dr Thomas Baudinette explains what’s behind

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greater Sydney
COVID-19, Hospitals
ATAGI’s response to NSW COVID-19 outbreak in greater Sydney
Lourdes Antenor Jul 27, 2021

All individuals aged 18 years and above in greater Sydney, including adults under 60 years of age, should strongly consider getting vaccinated with any available

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TGA
Children's Health, COVID-19
Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) approves Pfizer vaccine for 12 to 15-year-olds
Lourdes Antenor Jul 26, 2021

In a press release, Minister for Health and Aged Care, Greg Hunt, applauds the Therapeutic Goods Administration’s (TGA) decision to allow 12 to 15-year-olds to

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SA Health
COVID-19, Healthcare News
SA Health Update: COVID-19 statistics July 21, 2021
Lourdes Antenor Jul 22, 2021

There has been one new locally acquired case of COVID-19 since July 21, 2021 according to SA Health. The case is a woman in her

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chronic
Healthcare
Chronic lung disease and COVID-19
Lourdes Antenor Jul 15, 2021

The results of a study by an international scientific team co-led by the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), an affiliate of City of Hope, suggest

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coronaviruses
Healthcare, Healthcare News
Study ties milder COVID-19 symptoms to prior run-ins with other coronaviruses
Healthcare Channel Jul 13, 2021

A study by Stanford University School of Medicine investigators hints that people with COVID-19 may experience milder symptoms if certain cells of their immune systems

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variants
COVID-19
Australian scientists reveal how our immune system reacts to COVID-19 variants
Lourdes Antenor Jul 8, 2021

Australian scientists researching how our immune system responds to COVID-19 have revealed that those infected by early variants in 2020 produced sustained antibodies, however, these

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lockdown
COVID-19, Healthcare, Healthcare News, Hospitals
COVID-19 update: NSW restrictions explained as lockdown is extended
Lourdes Antenor Jul 8, 2021

NSW premier, Gladys Berejiklian, has announced that the two-week lockdown restrictions for greater Sydney, Central Coast, Blue Mountains and Wollongong will be extended for an

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antivirals
COVID-19, Healthcare
Potential antivirals for COVID-19 revealed in large-scale drug analysis
Lourdes Antenor Jul 6, 2021

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute and the University of Dundee have screened thousands of drug and chemical molecules and identified a range of potential

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disability care
Healthcare, Hospitals
Less than 1 in 5 Australians in disability care are vaccinated against COVID
Lourdes Antenor Jul 1, 2021

New data shows that less than one in five Australians living under disability care are vaccinated against COVID-19 more than four months since the rollout

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lifespans
COVID-19, International News
Updated analysis of U.S. COVID-19 deaths shows drops, disparities in average lifespans
Lourdes Antenor Jun 25, 2021

An updated analysis of American COVID-19 deaths throughout 2020 reveals an even bigger drop in average lifespans as well as still substantial disparities by race

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gene
COVID-19, Healthcare, Healthcare News, Learning - Function
Gene protection for COVID-19 identifies why some people don’t get sick
Lourdes Antenor Jun 10, 2021

The first evidence of a genetic link explaining why some people who catch Covid-19 don’t become sick has been discovered. A scientific and medical team

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