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Are we going to be free of this wave by Christmas?
The number of new weekly COVID cases seems to be slowing, but sadly doesn't seem to be slowing fast enough to be free of the current wave by Christma…
3 years, 4 months ago
How do you know if a pandemic is from a lab leak?
There's been a lot of discussion about the origins of COVID, especially on the question of did it come from a lab, did it form naturally - or maybe a…
3 years, 4 months ago
Is this the end of China's COVID zero?
Protests are breaking out across parts of China in response to the Chinese government zero COVID restrictions.
The number of COVID cases has soared in…
3 years, 5 months ago
Are the waves getting smaller?
There's hope that the current Omicron sub variant wave will be in decline again just in time for Christmas - but like everything COVID, it's hard to …
3 years, 5 months ago
Ok, now it's off and running - how do we slow it down?
Another week, another big jump in COVID case numbers and rising admissions to hospitals.
The next wave is well and truly underway, with the BA4 and BA…
3 years, 5 months ago
Does anyone give a rat about RATs anymore?
Rapid-antigen tests promised so much: a quick, cheap and easy way to tell if you were COVID positive so you could make a decision to help protect you…
3 years, 5 months ago
Has the next wave already begun?
New sub-variants of Coronavirus are increasingly appearing in Government statistics and clinical breakdowns of the virus' spread.
The BQ1 and XBB sub-…
3 years, 5 months ago
What could the floods mean for disease outbreak?
For those keeping count, 2022 hasn't been a great year for animal virus outbreaks into human populations.
A new study has suggested that the Omicron v…
3 years, 6 months ago
Australia's COVID report card is in. How did we do?
After all big events, it's important to look back and think about what worked and what didn't.
And one of the biggest events lately is COVID, and espe…
3 years, 6 months ago
New Omicron booster is here! How well will it work?
The first COVID booster that targets the Omicron variant has finally been introduced to Australia's vaccine rollout.
The vaccine from Moderna targets …
3 years, 6 months ago