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May 23 2022

COVID-19 has become a leading cause of death in Australia – Urgent Call for Action

OzSAGE, a multi-disciplinary network of Australian experts, is today sounding the alarm on the number of daily deaths due to COVID-19 in Australia. With COVID cases still increasing and winter rapidly approaching, Australia must take protective action to prevent deaths and disability. Hospitalisations remain high, with over 3,000 people admitted nationwide. This has resulted in […]
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May 02 2022

OzSAGE’s advice regarding Brisbane Independent School’s ventilation-filtration system

Key Points Using OzSAGE principles and a consultative process, a ventilation and filtration system was designed and proposed. Air flow was modelled within each room to create optimal ventilation settings and identify locations for HEPA filters. This has, thus far, kept the school a low-transmission environment. The benefits extend beyond COVID to other respiratory illnesses […]
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Mar 09 2022

Press Conference- Floods and COVID-19 Mar. 7th

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Feb 22 2022

Press Conference- advise against removing all preventive measures against COVID-19 Feb. 22

OzSAGE advises against removing all preventive measures against COVID-19
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Feb 08 2022

Press conference – OzSAGE advice on deaths. Feb 7 2022

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Feb 01 2022

Press Conference Jan 31st

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Jan 17 2022

Press Conference 17th of January

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Nov 29 2021

Omicron Press Conference Nov. 29

Video discussing the rise of the new variant of concern: Omicron
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Nov 25 2021

Press Conference Nov. 21st

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Nov 08 2021

Press Conference Nov. 8th

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Oct 19 2021

Press Release Oct. 19

WHAT: OzSAGE will provide advice on protecting people with disability from COVID-19 and provide an update on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. WHO: Professor Raina MacIntyre Professor Lisa Jackson Pulver Professor Anne Kavanagh BACKGROUND: OzSAGE is a diverse and multi-disciplinary network of independent Australian experts who are an additional resource for governments, non-government stakeholders […]
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Oct 11 2021

Press Release October 11th

WHAT:Restrictions lifting across Greater Sydney today will see virus spread accelerate. OzSAGE willprovide advice on a plan for businesses as they open up and provide an update onAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. WHO:Ms Kate ColeProfessor Richard HoldenProfessor Stephen Duckett BACKGROUND:OzSAGE is a diverse and multi-disciplinary network of independent Australian experts whoare an additional resource […]
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Sep 27 2021

Press Release 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 […]
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Sep 20 2021

Press Release on 20th of September

OzSAGE releases three advice documents: 1. Community partnerships for COVID-19 control 2. Community mask use 3. Response to NSW Department of Education on safe indoor air in schools
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Sep 13 2021

OzSAGE press conference and ICU surge

Media conference announcing advice on supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and protecting the health system and ICU during the NSW Roadmap. WHO IS SPEAKING?: Prof Lisa Jackson Pulver, University of Sydney – acknowledgement of country and overview of OzSAGE Prof Nancy Baxter, University of Melbourne – wrap up of statistics for the past […]
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