Australia's Victoria State Reports 2 Local COVID-19 Cases More Reuters FILE PHOTO: A sign regarding mandatory mask wearing is seen on a tram in Melbourne, Australia, May 28, 2021. REUTERS/Sandra Sanders/File Photo SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's Victoria state, which was a coronavirus h...
William Gibson, the teen behindwashyourlyrics.com, has created a poster generator that takes your favourite song and automatically turns it into a hand washing infographic. “All you need is the song title and artist,” the website reads. The Canadian Press...
COVID‐19heroininterrupted time seriesopioid agonist therapyopioid use disorderoverdoseprescription opioidsBackground and Aims Public health measures introduced to contain the spread of the SARS‐CoV‐2 virus likely affected opioid supply and demand, as well as the patterns and contexts of opioid use....
Doctors in Australia are warning that a rapid easing of COVID-19 curbs in Sydney could put pressure on health systems and place more lives at risk from the virus. It comes as the country's most populated city, Sydney, gets ready to relax key restrictions after more than 10...
Population surveys across the world have examined the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on mental health. However, few have simultaneously examined independent cross-sectional data with longitudinal data, each of which have different strengths and weaknesses and facilitate the investigation of distinct re...
Non-pharmaceutical measures and travel restrictions have halted the spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and influenza. Nonetheless, with COVID-19 restrictions lifted, an unanticipated outbreak of the influenza B/Victoria virus in late 2021 and another influenza H3N2 outbreak in mid-2022 oc...
In this article we consider the enforcement of COVID-19 measures as an instance of security policing, characterised by a pre-emption paradigm. Whilst COVID-19 measures are directed towards the goal of 'biosecurity' to stop the spread of the disease, in practice, COVID policing appears to ...
COVID‐19EpidemicsPrevention and controlAustralia, like many other countries, had an initial rise in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID19) cases in March and April 2020; however, this was followed by a relatively sharp decline in May 2020 after federal and state governments introduced strict ...
COVID-19 Share houses Vulnerability Insurances Resilience Rental housing 1. Introduction The Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) that emerged in late 2019 has caused dramatic global disruptions to human health, well-being, financial security and behavior. Its repercussions will be felt well into the future...
Andrews is the longest-serving Labor premier of Victoria, and his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic was criticised by some residents for the stop-start lockdowns that shut down state capital Melbourne for a total of 262 days. He said lawmakers from the Labor party, wh...