Tag: health
News ArchivesDR Kerry Chant, chief medical officer for New South Wales has said a study on school children has indicated they are not driving the infection.
THIS morning Premier Gladys Berejiklian said while they are planning for more face to face teaching in term two,
PRIME Minister Scott Morrison said Australian data showed we are managing to suppress the virus but restrictions will remain in place for the next four weeks while testing capabilities were mobilised.
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SCONE is being represented proudly on the Facebook page Bin Isolation Outing which has more than 840,000 members and given people from around the world a much needed laugh during isolation.
TESTING for Covid-19 is expanding and the Premier has called on people who are vulnerable or work with vulnerable people to come forward for testing,
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HAVING the influenza vaccine this year is more important than ever to protect the community and take the pressure off the local health system,
» Read more about: Flu Shots Even More Important This Year »
THE Premier reported there have only been 16 new cases of Covid-19 confirmed in the past 24 hours but cautioned there were only 1,300 tests conducted.
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THERE is conflicting advice about the distance to keep from people being 1.5 metres or 2 metres.
» Read more about: What is the Right Distance? Breaking the Chain of Infection »
HUNTER New England Health have confirmed there are 276 of Covid-19 in the local health district.
A recent study in China found cats could contract the coronavirus, so what does that mean for pet owners?