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South Australia will open its border to New South Wales travellers from midnight tomorrow, after the eastern state reached 14 days without reporting any COVID-19 cases with an unknown source.
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The World Health Organisation’s European director has warned of “alarming rates of transmission” on the continent, with weekly case rates of more than 300,000 that are higher than during the first peak in March.
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Evidence now and historically shows that the poor and disadvantaged are hit hard by plague and restrictions and have less choice than those with louder voices and greater means, argues Peter Robertson.
The World Health Organisation has warned that COVID-19, the illness caused by the coronavirus, is spreading at a worrying pace in some parts of the northern hemisphere a few months away from the winter influenza season.
Governments are curtailing personal liberties and human rights as part of a greater goal of protecting lives during a pandemic. While most measures have community support, authorities must not consider human rights as options, argues Sarah Joseph.
The world is still at the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic and it will take some time to work out how to deal with it, an expert has told British MPs.
