Why is coronavirus not killing as many people?
For the first time in two months, Australia has finally recorded a day with no deaths from coronavirus. It’s a huge milestone after Victoria’s second wave pushed Australia’s national COVID-19 […]
The longer this pandemic drags on, the more likely it is that people will get fed up with taking themselves off for a coronavirus test every time they get sick.
It might sound counterintuitive, but the solution might be to test everyone more.
Regular, targeted but rapid testing of people, regardless of whether they have symptoms or not, could allow us all to return to a somewhat normal life.
On today’s Coronacast, Tegan Taylor and Dr Norman Swan discuss the possibilities and challenges of a mass testing scheme.
Also today:
* Will kids fail to build up a strong immune system since they’ve avoided so many colds and flus this year?
* What are some of the longer term effects of coronavirus on the body?
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