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June 30, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra We follow the medical advice, has been a Morrison government mantra since the pandemic’s start. Well, not any more. With the rollout struggling and half the country in lockdown, Scott Morrison is now encouraging younger people to get the AstraZeneca ... <a title="View from The Hill: No, this isn’t based on the medical advice" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/30/view-from-the-hill-no-this-isnt-based-on-the-medical-advice-163588/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: No, this isn’t based on the medical advice">Read more</a>
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June 29, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nicholas Wood, Associate Professor, Discipline of Childhood and Adolescent Health, University of Sydney Shutterstock Pfizer remains the “preferred” vaccine for Australians aged under 40, due to a small but real increased risk of a rare clotting disorder. But last night Prime Minister Scott Morrison said younger Australians ... <a title="Under-40s can ask their GP for an AstraZeneca shot. What’s changed? What are the risks? Are there benefits?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/29/under-40s-can-ask-their-gp-for-an-astrazeneca-shot-whats-changed-what-are-the-risks-are-there-benefits-163571/" aria-label="Read more about Under-40s can ask their GP for an AstraZeneca shot. What’s changed? What are the risks? Are there benefits?">Read more</a>
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June 29, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Holly Seale, Associate professor, UNSW National cabinet yesterday announced it will mandate COVID-19 vaccination for residential aged-care workers, with the aim to ensure all aged-care staff have received their first dose by mid-September. A support package worth A$11 million is intended to facilitate this, by enabling aged-care ... <a title="Evidence supports mandatory COVID vaccination for aged-care workers. But we need to make it easier too" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/29/evidence-supports-mandatory-covid-vaccination-for-aged-care-workers-but-we-need-to-make-it-easier-too-163569/" aria-label="Read more about Evidence supports mandatory COVID vaccination for aged-care workers. But we need to make it easier too">Read more</a>
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June 29, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra As well as her usual interviews with experts and politicians about the news of the day, Politics with Michelle Grattan now includes “Word from The Hill”, where all things political will be discussed with members of The Conversations’s politics team. ... <a title="Podcast with Michelle Grattan: the return to lockdown" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/29/podcast-with-michelle-grattan-the-return-to-lockdown-163585/" aria-label="Read more about Podcast with Michelle Grattan: the return to lockdown">Read more</a>
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June 29, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rafal Chomik, Senior Research Fellow, ARC Centre of Excellence in Population Ageing Research (CEPAR), UNSW Catarina Sousa Follow/Pexels, CC BY-SA We’ve had five intergenerational reports now, the first (IGR02) in 2002, and the most recent (IGR21) on Monday. Each has presented a startling picture of a widening ... <a title="The intergenerational report was sobering, but the reality may be worse" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/29/the-intergenerational-report-was-sobering-but-the-reality-may-be-worse-163257/" aria-label="Read more about The intergenerational report was sobering, but the reality may be worse">Read more</a>
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June 29, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rama V Baru, Professor, Centre of Social Medicine and Community Health, Jawaharlal Nehru University COVID-19 has exposed the inherent fault lines in India’s public health system. This year, as the pandemic’s deadly second wave began raging across the country, hospitals ran out of beds, oxygen cylinders, ventilators, ... <a title="Why couldn’t India’s health system cope during the second wave? Years of bad health policies" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/29/why-couldnt-indias-health-system-cope-during-the-second-wave-years-of-bad-health-policies-162508/" aria-label="Read more about Why couldn’t India’s health system cope during the second wave? Years of bad health policies">Read more</a>
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June 29, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rebecca Harris, Senior Lecturer in Climatology, Director, Climate Futures Program, University of Tasmania Fabrice Coffrini/AFP via Getty Images CC BY-ND Climate Explained is a collaboration between The Conversation, Stuff and the New Zealand Science Media Centre to answer your questions about climate change. If you have a ... <a title="Climate explained: how the IPCC reaches scientific consensus on climate change" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/29/climate-explained-how-the-ipcc-reaches-scientific-consensus-on-climate-change-162600/" aria-label="Read more about Climate explained: how the IPCC reaches scientific consensus on climate change">Read more</a>
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June 29, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stephen Duckett, Director, Health Program, Grattan Institute Morgan Sette/AAP Australia is now over four months into its COVID vaccine rollout, and it’s still not going well. At the six-week mark, I wrote about four ways the vaccine rollout had been bungled: the wrong pace, phasing, model, and ... <a title="Australia has not learned the lessons of its bungled COVID vaccine rollout" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/29/australia-has-not-learned-the-lessons-of-its-bungled-covid-vaccine-rollout-163481/" aria-label="Read more about Australia has not learned the lessons of its bungled COVID vaccine rollout">Read more</a>
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June 29, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David Brophy, Senior Lecturer in Modern Chinese History, University of Sydney This is an edited extract from China Panic: Australia’s Alternative to Paranoia and Pandering, by David Brophy Things could always be worse in Australia–China relations, but on both sides, analysts see a rift too deep to ... <a title="Australia’s China policy can’t be based on paranoia or corporate interests — there is a better way" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/29/australias-china-policy-cant-be-based-on-paranoia-or-corporate-interests-there-is-a-better-way-163494/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s China policy can’t be based on paranoia or corporate interests — there is a better way">Read more</a>
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June 29, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Matthew Hobbs, Senior Lecturer in Public Health, University of Canterbury Lynn Grieveson/Getty Images The trans-Tasman travel bubble popped just ten weeks after quarantine-free travel started. The government today announced that the current pause in trans-Tasman travel has been extended until at least midnight on Sunday. It will ... <a title="New Zealand is right to pause travel to Australia. It buys time to upgrade its COVID-19 response" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/29/new-zealand-is-right-to-pause-travel-to-australia-it-buys-time-to-upgrade-its-covid-19-response-163488/" aria-label="Read more about New Zealand is right to pause travel to Australia. It buys time to upgrade its COVID-19 response">Read more</a>
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June 29, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Meg Elkins, Senior Lecturer with School of Economics, Finance and Marketing and Behavioural Business Lab Member, RMIT University For ufologists the US government’s eagerly anticipated report of “unidentified aerial phenomena” may be a major disappointment. It goes further than any previous report in admitting unknowns. But conspiracy ... <a title="From UFOs to COVID conspiracy theories, we all struggle with the ‘truth out there’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/29/from-ufos-to-covid-conspiracy-theories-we-all-struggle-with-the-truth-out-there-163483/" aria-label="Read more about From UFOs to COVID conspiracy theories, we all struggle with the ‘truth out there’">Read more</a>
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June 29, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ross Wissing, PhD Candidate, School of Architecture and Built Environment, Deakin University University campuses are urban cultural institutions inextricably linked to the “making” of cities. They are also sited on unceded First Nations land, in prime locations. Meaningful attempts to recognise this – and better represent Indigenous ... <a title="Australia’s universities are on unceded land. Here’s how they must reconcile with First Nations people" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/29/australias-universities-are-on-unceded-land-heres-how-they-must-reconcile-with-first-nations-people-155966/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s universities are on unceded land. Here’s how they must reconcile with First Nations people">Read more</a>
