COVID-19
Omicron adds more uncertainty
Many countries around the world are snapping shut their doors to countries in Africa following the new Omicron strain of......
First COVID outbreak in NT’s Indigenous communities
Over the last week, 11 COVID cases were recorded in Katherine and Robinson River, Northern Territory. This was a first......
Australia unlikely to follow Singapore’s decision on COVID health services
This week, Singapore announced that citizens without their COVID-19 vaccinations will need to cost their medical expenses if they develop......
$38 billion in Jobkeeper went to employers who did not qualify
Recent data from the PBO has revealed $38 billion in JobKeeper payments were given to employers who did not meet......
Low income nations facing multiple barriers to COVID-19 vaccine access
As Australia rockets along to become one of the most vaccinated countries in the world, COVID-19 vaccine coverage in Low......
COVID-19 has affected children’s education in regional areas
The Covid-19 pandemic has been continually affecting students and their education. Having to swap between being in the classroom to......
TGA approves Pfizer as booster shot in Australia
Australians can now look forward to receiving their first COVID-19 vaccine booster shot as early as November, as the Therapeutic......
Victorian arts industry given false hope by incorrect roadmap
Victoria’s arts industry suffered another blow this week after an incorrect roadmap was published by the Victorian Government. The roadmap......
Health workers worried Covid-19 will surge as regional travel resumes
Medical professionals are concerned about how regional health systems will cope with an expected increase in Covid-19 patient admissions when......
Renting in the pandemic
The pandemic has paradoxically increased the cost of housing around australia. A new survey from the Anti Poverty Network in......