| | | | When Brazil's Pedro Dell'Antonia field hospital was set up in July last year, the average age of those admitted was 65. Now doctors put it at around 37. | | | | By dumb luck or good management — or possibly a combination of the two — the country's projected coronavirus deficit is not nearly as bad as forecast, which means the government is poised for a pre-election splurge, writes Ian Verrender. | | | | Technology is making work increasingly 24/7 for many employees, but Victoria Police workers have just won the "right to disconnect" — and it may be coming to your workplace soon. | | | | Before 2001, 11-year-old Zoe was wickedly funny, stoic, and empathetic. After a mid-year admission to the Launceston General Hospital, everything changed. | | | | Less than a third of Australia's aged care homes have received the vaccine and frustration is beginning to grow. | | | | Not long after Victoria Salazar was laid to rest, Mexico's streets were filled with angry protesters demanding justice. She died after a police officer was filmed pressing a knee to her neck. | | | | We hoped that mass vaccination would bring the pandemic to an end, but here's how COVID variants complicate that picture, write members of the Lancet COVID-19 Commission Taskforce on Public Health. | | | | New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is expected to announce a date for the start of a travel bubble with Australia today. Follow live. | | | | In responding to an ABC callout, readers said they often held opposing views about the COVID-19 pandemic to family members, and asked how to best handle disagreements at home. | | | | Pensioner Francez Czoloszynski was knocked back from public housing because she has too much super — a rule advocates warn could prevent the elderly from retiring comfortably. | | | | | | | | | Download the ABC News app | | Available on Android and Apple devices | | | The ABC NEWS app makes it easier for you to stay up to date with the latest news and information from Australia's most trusted news source. | | | | | The ABC sent this message to wwwhindimen.australia@blogger.com these details are included to help provide assurance that this is a genuine email from ABC.
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