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COVID nasal sprays may one day prevent and treat infection, Here’s where the science is up to

“Viral blockade”, as the name suggests, is a simple premise based on blocking SARS-CoV-2.
HEALTH

Three tips for the whole family to reduce screen time

Kids’ screen time rose by 50% during the pandemic between 2020 and 2022.
HEALTH

Australia preparing for the fourth wave of COVID

The subvariants are all “different” from each other, it is being reported that this is a “soup” of Omicron variants, including BA.5, BA.2.75, XBB, and BQ.1.
HEALTH

Did pandemic reshape the way you buy, prepare and consume food?

The pandemic not only changed the way we purchased food, but also the motivations behind those purchases.
INNOVATION

Is digital media economy crashing? Meta fires 11,000 employees, Twitter may go ‘bankrupt’

These job cuts follow layoffs at Twitter after Elon Musk's takeover and at Microsoft after forecasts showed its slowest revenue growth in five years.
IMMIGRATION

Australia’s borders are open, so where are all the backpackers?

Numbers of backpackers declined with borders closed to visa holders from March 2020 to February 2022. But since borders reopened they have not recovered as hoped.
HEALTH

Masks back in Queensland; will other Australian states follow?

In Queensland, COVID pandemic patients have doubled to 203 with a 15 per cent increase in active cases since last week.
INNOVATION

A unique online portal to drive India-Australia internship opportunities launched

Internships hosted through the portal are primarily aimed at developing skills in the growing area of corporate social responsibility.
IMMIGRATION

Australian media ignores women’s cultural background in family violence reporting: says research

Women from diverse backgrounds make up a significant proportion of the Australian population.
INNOVATION

Food delivery man Raman Sharma admits to attempted medi-hotel drug smuggling

The magistrate granted Mr Sharma bail and he shall be back in court in November.
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53-foot tractor-trailer driver Baljeet Singh pleads guilty in deadly pileup, was playing phone game and fled to India

The crash killed 42-year-old mother Nancy Lefrançois and her 11-year-old son Loïc Chevalier, who were travelling in a passenger vehicle struck in the collision.
SPORTS

Indian Premier League could be played in Australia, Adelaide Oval explores plan

The proposal is part of a broader idea to strengthen cricket ties between Australia and India.
NEWS

Perth toddler Sandipan Dhar’s death ‘probably preventable’ after missed blood test, coroner says

21-month-old Sandipan died in March 2024 after being taken to hospital with a persistent fever that had lasted for weeks.
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