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April 9, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra A week ago, people were falling over themselves to get vaccination appointments and had to be told, by their doctors and their government, to be patient. Patience is still needed — indeed, more than ever — but now there’s rising ... <a title="View from The Hill: Voters could extract vengeance if Scott Morrison can’t get rollout back on track" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/09/view-from-the-hill-voters-could-extract-vengeance-if-scott-morrison-cant-get-rollout-back-on-track-158720/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: Voters could extract vengeance if Scott Morrison can’t get rollout back on track">Read more</a>
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April 9, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Hassan Vally, Associate Professor, La Trobe University Last night, the federal government announced substantially revised plans for the use of the AstraZeneca vaccine in Australia. Due to concerns about the vaccine’s possible links to a rare blood-clotting disorder, and following advice from the Australian Technical Advisory Group ... <a title="A balancing act between benefits and risks: making sense of the latest vaccine news" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/09/a-balancing-act-between-benefits-and-risks-making-sense-of-the-latest-vaccine-news-158634/" aria-label="Read more about A balancing act between benefits and risks: making sense of the latest vaccine news">Read more</a>
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April 9, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Katherine Aigner, PhD candidate Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy, Australian National University On Saturday at the Adelaide Festival there will a public showing of Australian Atomic Confessions, a documentary I co-directed about the tragic and long-lasting effects of the atomic weapons testing carried out by Britain in ... <a title="There’s a long and devastating history behind the proposal for a nuclear waste dump in South Australia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/09/theres-a-long-and-devastating-history-behind-the-proposal-for-a-nuclear-waste-dump-in-south-australia-158615/" aria-label="Read more about There’s a long and devastating history behind the proposal for a nuclear waste dump in South Australia">Read more</a>
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April 9, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mark Hanly, Research Fellow, UNSW Australia’s vaccine rollout is due to be reset after the news last night the AstraZeneca vaccine would not be recommended for people under 50. Instead, this age group will be offered the Pfizer vaccine, with the federal government today announcing it had ... <a title="Australian vaccine rollout needs all hands on deck after the latest AstraZeneca news, mass vaccination hubs included" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/09/australian-vaccine-rollout-needs-all-hands-on-deck-after-the-latest-astrazeneca-news-mass-vaccination-hubs-included-158519/" aria-label="Read more about Australian vaccine rollout needs all hands on deck after the latest AstraZeneca news, mass vaccination hubs included">Read more</a>
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April 9, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Esterman, Professor of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, University of South Australia Australia’s vaccine rollout is in chaos. The news last night the AstraZeneca vaccine, the only one Australia has guaranteed supply of, would not be recommended for people under 50 due to safety concerns has prompted an ... <a title="Australia’s bungled COVID vaccine rollout suffers another setback. Here’s how we can get it back on track" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/09/australias-bungled-covid-vaccine-rollout-suffers-another-setback-heres-how-we-can-get-it-back-on-track-158656/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s bungled COVID vaccine rollout suffers another setback. Here’s how we can get it back on track">Read more</a>
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April 9, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jan Golembiewski, Researcher, University of Technology Sydney The Royal Commission into Aged Care left organisations that provide housing for aged care wondering how they will put its recommendations into effect. Most of these recommendations relate to the models of care and levels of staffing in homes. Put ... <a title="Design makes a place a prison or a home. Turning ‘human-centred’ vision for aged care into reality" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/09/design-makes-a-place-a-prison-or-a-home-turning-human-centred-vision-for-aged-care-into-reality-156937/" aria-label="Read more about Design makes a place a prison or a home. Turning ‘human-centred’ vision for aged care into reality">Read more</a>
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April 9, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nikki Turner, Professor, University of Auckland From next week, unvaccinated staff working at managed isolation and quarantine (MIQ) facilities will be moved to low-risk jobs, following a case of a worker who missed vaccination appointments and then tested positive for COVID-19. The recently announced ban on arrivals ... <a title="Vaccination alone will not provide full protection. When borders open, NZ will still be managing COVID-19" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/09/vaccination-alone-will-not-provide-full-protection-when-borders-open-nz-will-still-be-managing-covid-19-158414/" aria-label="Read more about Vaccination alone will not provide full protection. When borders open, NZ will still be managing COVID-19">Read more</a>
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April 9, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Benjamin Reilly, Professor, University of Western Australia Could a change be afoot in the way Australians vote in federal elections? The Coalition government may be eyeing a shift to optional preferential voting — as used in New South Wales — which allows voters to simply vote “1” ... <a title="Here’s why the Coalition favours optional preferential voting: it would devastate Labor" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/09/heres-why-the-coalition-favours-optional-preferential-voting-it-would-devastate-labor-155640/" aria-label="Read more about Here’s why the Coalition favours optional preferential voting: it would devastate Labor">Read more</a>
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April 9, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ritesh Chugh, Senior Lecturer – Information Systems and Analysis, CQUniversity Australia If you’ve ever gotten your phone wet in the rain, dropped it in water or spilt liquid over it, you’re not alone. One study suggests 25% of smartphone users have damaged their smartphone with water or ... <a title="Phone wet and won’t turn on? Here’s how to deal with water damage (hint: soaking it in rice won’t work)" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/09/phone-wet-and-wont-turn-on-heres-how-to-deal-with-water-damage-hint-soaking-it-in-rice-wont-work-158633/" aria-label="Read more about Phone wet and won’t turn on? Here’s how to deal with water damage (hint: soaking it in rice won’t work)">Read more</a>
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April 9, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael Macaulay, Professor of Public Administration, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington Following a number of high-profile inquiries into workplace misconduct — including within parliament, the police and fire service — it became clear people who report such behaviour in the first place need greater ... <a title="Workplace whistleblowers deserve more protection than NZ’s new law will deliver" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/09/workplace-whistleblowers-deserve-more-protection-than-nzs-new-law-will-deliver-158207/" aria-label="Read more about Workplace whistleblowers deserve more protection than NZ’s new law will deliver">Read more</a>
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April 9, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jacob Deem, Lecturer – Law, CQUniversity Australia The deaths in custody of five Indigenous Australians since March highlight the treatment of First Nations peoples as one of the most pressing policy issues facing the Australian government. They also come at a time when recognition of First Nations ... <a title="Most Australians support First Nations Voice to parliament: survey" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/09/most-australians-support-first-nations-voice-to-parliament-survey-157964/" aria-label="Read more about Most Australians support First Nations Voice to parliament: survey">Read more</a>
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April 9, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Holly Seale, Associate professor, UNSW This year is shaping up as the year of the COVID-19 vaccination photo, with the pandemic providing seemingly endless photo opportunities. We’ve seen stock photos of people getting vaccinated in news reports, images of the prime minister receiving his shot and health ... <a title="Pictures of COVID injections can scare the pants off people with needle phobias. Use these instead" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/04/09/pictures-of-covid-injections-can-scare-the-pants-off-people-with-needle-phobias-use-these-instead-157963/" aria-label="Read more about Pictures of COVID injections can scare the pants off people with needle phobias. Use these instead">Read more</a>
