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A stronger, safer NSW Reopening Plan to avoid lockdowns

The latest New South Wales ‘Roadmap to recovery’ outlines the relaxing of restrictions in three stages: at the 70%, 80% and 90% double dose (persons over 16 years) vaccination marks (about 56%, 64% and 72% of the total population, respectively). OzSAGE commends the rapid vaccination campaign in NSW and the high rates achieved already, including […]
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OzSAGE releases advice on paramedicine and ambulance services

OzSAGE has today released a ‘rapid advice’ to assist ambulance services and governments in addressing issues related to growing demand and complexity of care, and the protection and wellness of staff dealing with the inherent challenges of a pandemic in relatively uncontrolled clinical settings. We believe that these issues must be addressed to help maintain […]
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COVID-19 in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people – update Sept. 27, 2021

Hi my name is Ebony and I am Wiradjuri woman and researcher working in public health at the University of New South Wales. I am coming to you from Bidjigal Country here in Sydney and pay my respects to Elders, past, present and emerging and all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people here with us […]
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Press Conference on Sep. 27, 2021

OzSAGE advice on ambulance services during the COVID-19 pandemic New WHO Air Quality Guidelines: what they mean for Australia Prof Morawska will speak about the guidelines and how it will assist Australia. OzSAGE advice on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples during the COVID-19 pandemic– Ms Ebony Lewis Regular OzSAGE media conference items: Weekly statistics […]

Prof Lidia Morawska on new WHO guidelines on Air Quality.

QUT Distinguished Professor Lidia Morawska, co-chair of the Guidelines Development Group which developed  the new World Health Organisation Air Quality Guidelines released overnight, says the guidelines aim to reduce millions of premature deaths a year worldwide.