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Specialist emergency physician Ian Norton urged Australia's most senior politicians and health bureaucrats to stockpile rapid antigen tests before mass shortages swept the country.
A top doctor who ran the WHO's emergency medical unit said he warned the Australian government to stock up on rapid antigen tests six months ago and the shortage was avoidable.
Local politicians have been blindsided by a raft of new rules for west and south-west Sydney, amid concerns about the region’s vaccine rollout.
Save Share One of the first major trials of rapid COVID-19 testing in Australia has found fast results helped boost safety and confidence in an aged care home in Sydneyâs south-west, bolstering employee attendance during the cityâs delta outbreak. The trial at the Whiddon Easton Park aged care campus in Glenfield is being closely watched by the federal and NSW governments and is expected to pave the way for more rapid testing in Australian workplaces. A staff member at the Whiddon Easton Park aged care facility in Sydney undergoes a rapid test during the trial. Â Rhett Wyman Abou...
A Coast doctor says there will be a silver lining from the Victorian Covid-19 outbreak if it prompts more people to vaccinate against the virus.