Ever since the news of the new variant of Covid-19 broke out, there has been widespread concern for global health. Omicron cases were first discovered in South Africa in November last year, following which the instances of the new variant continued to grow across several countries. Scientists led research and reports that revealed that the...Read More
When countries around the globe are grappling with the challenges posed by the new variant Omicron, another disease has become a reason for concern. Israel was the first country that reported the first case of the Flurona disease, followed by the US in California and Texas. Consequently, health and medical experts have weighed in to...Read More
Here’s How You Can Find RAT Kits Online
With the omicron variant surging across Australia, there has been a steep rise in demand for home testing kits for Covid-19. For instance, Liv Mcdonald went out to find the kits at the nearby drugstores during the Christmas break, but she could not find one. She feared her grandparents might get infected; she asked her...Read More
Know The Omicron Restrictions In Your State
Amidst the approaching festivities when people were just about to rejoice with their near and dear ones either by travelling overseas or planning a party, the Omicron variant came as a rude shock. New South Wales and Victoria were two significant states that recently removed two-month-long lockdown. However, despite the high vaccination rate, there has...Read More
Scientists and Healthcare Professionals have termed Omicron as the new ‘’variant of concern’’ which has now spread in more than sixty countries. Reports suggest that it poses a high global health risk because some of the evidence indicates that it evades vaccine protection. However, in-depth clinical data to show its severity is still limited; hence...Read More
As the second wave of Covid-19 struck the world at the beginning of 2020, medical specialists and scientists joined hands to combat the situation. After months of research and analysis, they were able to come up with a solution in terms of vaccines that could help minimise critical illnesses and deaths caused due to the...Read More
Australia is all set to start the “new normal” of post-vaccination living, where travel becomes easier, and Australia opens up to the rest of the globe. You will not need authorisation from Border Force or the federal government to leave the country. If you’re a double-vaccinated Australian citizen or permanent resident, you can return from...Read More
More artillery in the war on Covid is always welcome. For that reason, we applaud the news that Prime Minister Scott Morrison has announced the Serum Institute of India’s vaccine, ‘Covishield’, will now be part of the family of recognised vaccines in Australia. The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA), Australia’s drug regulatory body, also confirmed that...Read More
The next weapon on the fight on COVID has been unveiled; a home COVID testing kit. It is expected this will become available as soon as the Australian Medical Regulator approves it, a move to be accelerated by the federal government. The government is eager for home self-testing to become another protection against the virus...Read More
Is that a light we see at the end of the COVID tunnel? Recently, Premier Gladys Berejiklian suggested that once NSW hits the 80% milestone for those fully vaccinated, citizens will be able to travel without restriction within the state. Even better, when the 90% mark is hit, even more restrictions will lift. So, at...Read More