Health
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‘Everyone’ will get COVID-19, says Brett Sutton
VICTORIA’S Chief Health Officer has predicted “everyone” in the state will be infected with COVID-19 when lockdowns end in coming weeks. Speaking at Wednesday’s COVID…
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Disability fears over NSW reopening with low vaccine levels
DISABILITY advocates hold grave concerns that sluggish efforts to vaccinate people with disabilities in NSW against COVID-19 will leave many vulnerable. National peak advocacy organisation…
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Call for midwives to cover northern Victoria’s shortage
A SHORTAGE of midwives couldn’t have come at a worst time as the region experiences a lockdown baby boom. Swan Hill District Health (SHDH) midwifery…
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COVID-19 case not in Swan Hill
SWAN Hill District Health (SHDH) believes the COVID-19 case attributed to Swan Hill last week is not living in the region. A spokeswoman told The…
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Moulamein aged-care home gets vaccine coverage
STAFF at Edward River Gardens aged-care home have had their first COVID-19 vaccine dose, and all eligible residents are fully vaccinated. The Moulamein home has…
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Swan Hill gets high care quality accreditation
THE high level of care given to patients at Swan Hill District Health has helped its accreditation for National Safety and Quality Health Service (NSQHS)…
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Mallee Track health service exceeds vaccine targets
THE chief executive of Mallee Track Health and Community Service (MTHCS) says she is pleased the organisation is ahead of the mandated government vaccination requirements.…
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Jab for your job
A VICTORIAN Government mandate that all authorised workers across regional Victoria must have a first COVID-19 vaccine dose within the next week to continue working…
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Victoria launches Pfizer dose push with three-week gap
THE gap between Pfizer doses will be slashed to three weeks as Victoria marked a grim COVID-19 milestone on Thursday, with daily case numbers swelling…
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New COVID cases in Kerang, Swan Hill resident tests positive
THREE more positive COVID-19 cases were reported in Kerang on Thursday and a Swan Hill resident has tested positive while in Melbourne. Swan Hill District…
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