COVID-19
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The latest Covid-19 vaccine updates
Australia’s Covid-19 vaccination program is shifting to a more targeted model, with free vaccines now reserved for higher-risk groups. Most…
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What you need to know about NB.1.8.1 – the new Covid-19 variant driving up infections
Australians are being urged to get a Covid booster as a new variant of the illness takes hold across the…
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Covid-19 cases spiking ahead of the holiday season
Experts are urging the community to stay vigilant about Covid-19 this upcoming holiday season, with a new survey revealing 91…
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One of science’s greatest achievements: how the rapid development of Covid vaccines prepares us for future pandemics
Since Covid was first reported in December 2019, there have been more than 775 million recorded infections and more than…
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Government health spending increases as Covid lingers
This year, Australia has spent a total of $241.3b on healthcare goods and services, which is a six per cent…
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Covid-19 inquiry should support health sector
The federal government announced its Covid-19 inquiry this month. The enquire aims to analyse Australia's response to the pandemic and…
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NSW and QLD report alarming uptick in flu cases
Australia is facing a sharp rise in influenza cases across several states, including New South Wales (NSW) and Queensland, putting…
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Covid-19 linked to long-term neuron damage: study
A recent study has revealed a potential link between Covid-19 and neurological symptoms, such as brain fog, raising concerns about…
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Nurses warned of looming fifth Covid wave
An epidemiologist has warned healthcare workers to stay vigilant of soaring Covid-19 cases leading to pressure on hospitals as Australia…
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Health experts urge Aussies to get vaccinated before end of May
There are fresh calls for Australians to get vaccinated ahead of the winter cold and flu season amid warnings of…
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