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Urban Aboriginal people face unique challenges in the fight against coronavirus

  • Written by Fiona Stanley, Perinatal and pediatric epidemiologist; distinguished professorial fellow, Telethon Kids Institute
Urban Aboriginal people face unique challenges in the fight against coronavirusShutterstock

There seems to be a myth in Australia that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people mostly live in remote communities. But the vast majority (79%) live in urban areas.

The federal government has rightly decided the best policy to protect Indigenous people from COVID-19 is to socially isolate remote communities.

Now the government...

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how to keep kids safe while they're learning online

  • Written by Paul Haskell-Dowland, Associate Dean (Computing and Security), Edith Cowan University
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Before COVID-19, children would spend a lot of the day at school. There they would be taught about internet safety and be protected when going online by systems that filter or restrict access to online content.

Schools provide protective environments to restrict access to content such as pornography and gambling. They also protect...

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Refugees need protection from coronavirus too, and must be released

  • Written by Claire Loughnan, Lecturer, School of Social and Political Sciences, University of Melbourne
Refugees need protection from coronavirus too, and must be releasedAAP/Dan Peled

Pressure is growing to release people from immigration detention, with lawyers from Australia’s Human Rights Law Centre mounting a court case on behalf of a refugee seeking protection from COVID-19. They argue the federal government has a duty of care to refugees, which cannot be met in immigration detention due to the crowded...

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Michelle Grattan on the government's contact tracing app, the World Health Organization and 'the road back'

  • Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra

Michelle Grattan talks with Assistant Professor Caroline Fisher (remotely) about the week in politics, including how China and the World Health Organization will come out of the coronavirus crisis, the success of the Australian government’s economic packages so far, and the foreshadowed contact tracing app.

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Michelle Grattan does not work for,...

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  5. Flushing is our next weapon against COVID-19, if you're happy to have your sewage scrutinised
  6. How the coronavirus pandemic is (finally) resulting in leadership for the greater good
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  8. In 1919, Anzac Day was commemorated despite the Spanish flu pandemic. In 2020, we will remember them again
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  11. Why the focus of stimulus plans has to be construction that puts social housing first
  12. If we can put a man on the Moon, we can save the Great Barrier Reef
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  14. Japanese Australian veterans and the legacy of anti-Asian racism
  15. Caring for community to beat coronavirus echoes Indigenous ideas of a good life
  16. If Scott Morrison is true to his word, October's budget could be a doozy
  17. Why coronavirus emerges in clusters, and how New Zealand plans to eliminate outbreaks after lockdown
  18. it's a humanitarian and economic crisis in the making
  19. How to manage your blood pressure in isolation
  20. What elective surgery will be allowed now the coronavirus situation has improved? It's up to your surgeon or hospital
  21. Corporations prepare to sue over action to save lives as pandemic reveals trade flaws
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  23. in a time of crisis the Bureau of Statistics is serving us well
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  30. Government needs credible pitch and strong guarantees to get app take-up
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  33. Coronavirus TV 'support' package leaves screen writers and directors even less certain than before
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  38. reflecting on past airline collapses in Australia
  39. why switching to electric transport makes sense even if electricity is not fully renewable
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