Upon first inspection, the mutations in the highly contagious delta covid variant don’t look that worrisome. For starters, delta has fewer genetic changes than earlier versions of the coronavirus. “When people saw that the epidemic in India was driven by delta, they did not suspect it would be so bad or overtake other variants,” said… Read More »
Victoria’s chief health officer Brett Sutton has flashed his tattoos while he received the AstraZeneca jab on Wednesday morning. He was one of the first patients to arrive at one of Victoria’s mass COVID-19 vaccination centres – the Royal Exhibition Building – for their AstraZeneca vaccine as authorities move to speed up the delayed rollout.… Read More »
Around 25 people who went to a Brisbane house party have been ordered into quarantine after the host tested positive to coronavirus. The Strathpine man in his 20s tested positive on Friday night after contracting the UK strain of COVID-19 from his male friend in Stafford. Queensland Health says he hosted the large group at… Read More »