The COVID-19 pandemic, and especially the restrictions introduced by governments around the world, have resulted in reduced mobility (especially in the first phase of the pandemic), which has usually translated into a reduction in road noise (Abdmouleh and Dahech2024; Caraka et al.2021; Trude...
Victoria emerged from the lockdown on Friday as new cases declined, but some physical-distancing rules remain. The state expects to announce further easing of COVID-19 restrictions this week, acting Premier James Merlino said on Sunday, as a strict two-week lockdown was successful in tami...
In early 2020, the Australian government implemented lockdown restrictions to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Our study aims to investigate the impact of lockdowns on sexual desire and enjoyment of sex among Australian women. We conducted an online survey in August 2020 when Victoria was in ...
On the 6th of July, the Victoria–NSW border was closed for the first time in a century. On 9th of July, stage-three restrictions would be extended to the whole of metropolitan Melbourne and the Mitchell Shire. On the 2nd of August, metropolitan Melbourne moved into stage-four lockdowns,...
There were no restrictions in place regarding the underlying information or code used to generate real-time forecasts. Each week, the latest forecasts were combined into an ensemble forecast (Fig. 1), and all recent forecast data were updated on an official COVID-19 Forecasting page hosted by ...
SYDNEY, April 4 (Xinhua) -- Hospitals in the Australian state of Victoria will run at an unprecedented capacity level to clear the elective surgery backlog due to COVID-19 restrictions. The state government announced a "COVID Catch-up Plan" on Sunday, promising to raise Victorian hospitals'...
Submission deadline 01 August 2023 The novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 has precipitated the present outbreak of COVID-19, a highly infectious respiratory disease. This Collection brings together advances in the tools researchers are developing to combat this pandemic – from methods of detection, to po...
time-point. Finally, Takahashi & Honda (2021) provided data about child well-being before and after restrictions came into effect, but only provided change statistics for the total sample and did not separate out the sub-set of children with neurodevelopmental disorders, thus was excluded despite...
Critical Care 2023 27:34 Research Published on: 23 January 2023 Clinician perceptions of the impact of ICU family visiting restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic: an international investigation Joanne McPeake, Nancy Kentish-Barnes, Emilie Banse, et al. Critical Care 2023 27:33 Research Published...
Most COVID-19 restrictions in Portugal have been lifted. For mainland Portugal and the Azores, you ONLY need towear a maskin public transport, taxis as well as when visiting nursing homes and health facilities. You do not need to wear a mask in restaurants, bars, shopping malls, etc. ...