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WHO updates COVID-19 guidelines : Masks key tool against COVID-19
January 14, 2023

WHO updates COVID-19 guidelines : Masks key tool against COVID-19

MELBOURNE, 13 January 2023: The WHO has updated its guidelines on mask wearing in community settings, COVID-19 treatments, and clinical...
UN: Shocking impact of conflict, covid, climate change on women, kids & teens
October 19, 2022

UN: Shocking impact of conflict, covid, climate change on women, kids & teens

Berlin, 18 October 2022 ­– A new UN report shows that women’s and children’s health has suffered globally, as the...
How Indian students told to ‘go home’ by Australia at the start of the pandemic used WhatsApp for advocacy
September 13, 2022

How Indian students told to ‘go home’ by Australia at the start of the pandemic used WhatsApp for advocacy

By Dr Surjeet Dogra Dhanji & Dr Mousumi Mukherjee When the COVID-19 pandemic broke out globally in early 2020, the...
A tale of horror and fraud:Profits in trillions of dollars for vaccine manufacturers?
August 6, 2022

A tale of horror and fraud:Profits in trillions of dollars for vaccine manufacturers?

John Leake is a best-selling and “experienced non-fiction, true crime author”. Having just read what must be described as an...
ILO: Labour market recovery goes into reverse; deficit of 112 m jobs
May 24, 2022

ILO: Labour market recovery goes into reverse; deficit of 112 m jobs

Recovery in the global labour market is threatened by multiple and interlinked global crises, as well as increasing inequalities, according...
Inequality & food price rises push quarter billion to extreme poverty: Oxfam
April 13, 2022

Inequality & food price rises push quarter billion to extreme poverty: Oxfam

MELBOURNE, 13 April 2022: A combination of Covid, inequality & price rises because of the Ukraine crisis could push a...
A Brief History of Misinformation
April 8, 2022

A Brief History of Misinformation

Aotearoa New Zealand, just like most other nations, has been flooded with misinformation since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic....
Victoria mask rules ease for most indoor settings from 25 Feb. 2022
February 22, 2022

Victoria mask rules ease for most indoor settings from 25 Feb. 2022

MELBOURNE, February 22, 2022: Working or studying from home will be removed, while masks will no longer be needed in...
Morrison urged to help address ‘dangerous’ global vaccine inequity
February 18, 2022

Morrison urged to help address ‘dangerous’ global vaccine inequity

MELBOURNE, 18 February 2022: More than 70 of Australia’s leading epidemiologists, GPs, global health, business, development and aid organisations have...
CORBEVAX, a new patent-free COVID-19 vaccine, could be a pandemic game changer globally
January 24, 2022

CORBEVAX, a new patent-free COVID-19 vaccine, could be a pandemic game changer globally

The world now has a new COVID-19 vaccine in its arsenal, and at a fraction of the cost per dose....