Daily Archives: 5 February 2020

Australian confirmed cases of novel coronavirus on cruise vessel

Thirteen cases of novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) have been confirmed in Australia – the latest being an eight-year-old boy from Wuhan in China.   Importantly, of the 13 patients, three have recovered from the virus, and the others are understood to be in a stable condition.   A further two Australians on board a cruise ship…

$32 million to turn more research ideas into reality

Australia’s world leading health and medical researchers will have a greater chance of discovering new ways to prevent, diagnose, and treat disease, thanks to a new grant from the Morrison Government.   The $32 million investment – through the Researcher Exchange and Development within Industry (REDI) initiative – will boost Australia’s success in turning innovative…