SYDNEY, May 12 (Xinhua) -- The state of Western Australia (WA) continues to see a spike in COVID infections, which arouses concern for its health care system. WA Health recorded 16,670 new COVID-19 cases to 8:00 p.m. local time Wednesday night, a slight drop from yesterday's 17,...
Western Australiageographically isolatedimmunosuppressedvaccinationOmicronBackground Western Australia (WA) was in a unique position to experience coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) in a highly vaccinated and geographically isolated population. Aim To describe the COVID‐19 Omicron experience at the only ...
Western Australia Chief Health Officer Andy Robertson told national broadcaster Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) that as the state could see a COVID-19 caseload of up to 25,000 new infections a day in the coming weeks, he still encouraged people to continue wearing masks if they felt i...
Psychiatric symptoms are seen in some COVID-19 patients, as direct or indirect sequelae, but it is unclear whether SARS-CoV-2 infection interacts with underlying neuronal or psychiatric susceptibilities. Such interactions might arise from COVID-19 immune
The reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) assay is the accepted standard for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) diagnosis. As any test, RT-PCR provides false negative results that can be rectified by clinicians by confronting clinical, biological and imaging data. The combination...
"However, our study shows that vaccine rates are low in the states and territories that did not experience significant lockdowns during the third wave of COVID-19 infections in Australia, namely Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia, Tasmania and the Northern Territory. ...
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Our concern is that loss of this physical space could lead to an increased sense of educational isolation, for a student cohort who have a legitimate historical mistrust of western educational systems. As Australia celebrates its relative success in responding to COVID-19, the needs of equity ...
SYDNEY, April 27 (Xinhua) -- The Western Australia State (WA) authorities have announced that COVID-19 social distancing rules will be partially relaxed from Monday, following the continued low number of new cases and the encouraging response to COVID-19 in the state. ...
SYDNEY, April 26 (Xinhua) -- Australia's cruise industry, which is just resuming business following a two-year hiatus caused by the pandemic, has hit a setback with a dozen COVID-19 cases on a ship docked in Western Australia (WA). ...