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Coronavirus vaccine trial launched in South Australia | Sky News AustraliaA landmark coronavirus vaccine trial has been launched in South Australia in a bid to boost immunity against the potentially deadly coronavirus contagion. \n\nMore than 500 state health workers will be given an existing tuberculosis vaccine to see whether an immune system boost could reduce the prevalence or severity of COVID-19.\n\nThe six-month trial will be offered to staff at The Royal Adelaide and Flinders Medical Centre.\n\nHalf of those taking part will be administered the active vaccine while the other half will be given a placebo.\n Australia your powerful 👍 Good luck with that. It's mutating. And it's not the same one that China started with. It's a lot more aggressive now. Evil Vaccine Man !
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Two people arrested over spitting offences | Sky News AustraliaTwo people have been arrested after allegedly spitting at NSW police in separate incidents.\n\nA person reportedly spat at officers in Liverpool yesterday after being caught breaching public health orders.\n\nAnother man has been accused of spitting on police at a domestic violence incident at Port Stephens.\n\nHe has been issued a $5,000 dollar fine and a court attendance notice.\n Charge them with attempted murder!!!! What's wrong with people? Absolutely abhorrent & disgraceful. Impose a prison sentence on people who spit at anybody, let alone Police. That will become a deterrent. Dirty grubs! christianoey Good they should be.
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'Essentially overnight we have come together as Australians' to fight COVID-19 | Sky News AustraliaDeputy Chief Medical Officer Dr Nick Coatsworth says the “reform of medicare to expand telehealth” has had significant benefits for Australians as “telehealth to date has had over three million consultations with 2.4 million patients”.\n\nMr Coatsworth confirmed on Saturday afternoon there were 231 Australians being treated in hospitals for COVID-19 with 75 of those in intensive care units and nearly 40 patients supported by ventilators. \n\n “We have asked you to change the way we live as Australians essentially overnight, and essentially overnight we have come together as Australians and done just that,” he said. \n\n“It is because of that reason we can continue to give you for several days now, and including today, good news about the number of cases that are occurring.\n\n“We need to sustain those gains, we need to keep those number of cases low, we need to have that opportunity now to chart our way through and out the other side of this COVID-19 epidemic.”\n\nImage: Getty
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