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Vaccine mandate extends to private health, aged care, and disability sectors
New exposure sites in Warwick
$9.97m funding to scale up infectious disease testing in remote Indigenous communities
All schools can return to onsite learning
‘Playbook’ to engage culturally and linguistically diverse young people in future crises
Long term effects of Covid
COP26 – Direct linkages between climate change, health and migration must be tackled urgently – IOM, WHO, Lancet Migration
WHO and International Organization of La Francophonie sign agreement that outlines common areas of work on universal health coverage
Police update: Charges – Assault police in Darwin
Change to improve fluoridation of community drinking water
Top 3 with Dr Lucas De Toca: Rapid antigen tests, socialising when vaccinated & mental health
ACEM welcomes 2021 – 2023 President Dr Clare Skinner
Heart of Repat now complete
Moderate drinking of alcohol associated with reduced risk of heart disease and death from all causes
Vaccination mandate to keep staff and community safe
Summer festivals get government backing
Beyond genetics: Early nutrition and epigenetic prediction of future health outcomes in humans
Access Planetary Health resources
Microbiome discovery could help save kids’ hearing
Slip, slop, jab or swab your way to fly this summer
Sitting more linked to increased feelings of depression, anxiety
Burnet support for National Plan modelling
Multiple Emergency Management Directions Updated, South Australia
Doherty Institute modelling released by National Cabinet
Refurbished Civic Centre and library set to reopen
NSW latest public health alert – Tolland funeral
New exposure sites at Brisbane Airport
Statement concerning allegations of Covid vaccination payments
Online booking for driver testing now available
Experts support end to MIQ
New exposure in Cairns and Mission Beach
Nitrate in drinking water could cause up to 100 cases of bowel cancer in NZ
Live performance to make sparkling return to stage at Newcastle’s Civic Theatre
NatRoad Says Court Ruling Underlines Need To Consider Vaccination
COTA calls for an ‘Essential Visitor’ system in aged care after fresh reports of damaging impacts on residents due to extended
CURRENT AS AT 7 NOVEMBER: Statement on positive Covid cases at Melbourne Alternative Place of Detention
Year 11 and 12 Student End-of-Year Assessments
Queensland latest Covid update as at 6 November
Covid – Checkpoint breach and pursuit
Backing Projects That Honour And Support Our Veterans
£7 million project to provide access to wealth of environmental data
Researchers lead effort to understand short- and long-term effects of Covid on patients, caregivers
CBD nightclub closed after string of alcohol-fuelled violence
Two new tobacco cessation medicines added to WHO essential medicines list
New case confirmed. Contact tracing underway, 75 close contacts identified
Hotspot for purposes of Commonwealth support declared for Katherine
Covid vaccine push to protect senior Australians at home
Tasmania to hit 90 per cent vaccination milestone today