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Call for release of refugees amid pandemic

2nd April 2020
More than 1100 healthcare workers have demanded the immediate release of people from Australia's immigration centres amid…
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Professor David Isaacs.
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China begins reporting on asymptomatic COVID-19 cases

1st April 2020
Chinese health authorities have begun reporting on asymptomatic cases of coronavirus as part of an effort to allay public…
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China coronavirus
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Private hospitals join COVID-19 fight

31st March 2020
Private hospitals will provide more than 100,000 health professionals and 34,000 beds to help deal with the COVID-19 crisis,…
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Hundreds die in Iran from COVID-19 'remedy'

30th March 2020
Iranian health workers are begging the public to stop drinking industrial alcohol in the mistaken belief that it can treat…
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Alcohol
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COVID-19 hitting more affluent areas so far: GP

27th March 2020
A Queensland GP at an award-winning large medical centre in a low socioeconomic area says his practice has conducted fewer…
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Dr Matt Young
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Drones shouting profanities may help with social distancing: Italian mayor

26th March 2020
Those annoying buzzing drones that enthusiasts have been flying around the skies in recent years are now set to take a role…
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Non-urgent elective surgery on hold in public hospitals

25th March 2020
UPDATED: 26 March 2020 All elective surgery, other than the most urgent procedures, will be put on hold indefinitely to…
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ASA president Dr Suzi Nou