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How many deaths are we prepared to risk? We’re sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss May 6, 2021 12.02am Normal text size Credit:Illustration: Andrew Dyson To submit a letter to The Age, email [email protected]. Please include your home address and telephone number. INDIA TRAVEL BAN How many deaths are we prepared to risk? The travel ban is in place while COVID-19 is running rampant in India and while we do not have sufficient quarantine facilities in Australia. Our hotel quarantine barely copes with the current level of arrivals. We still see COVID-positive cases among the arrivals, even from countries with low rates of infection. We also see cases where COVID-19 is transmitted to quarantine workers. The real question is: How many collateral infections and deaths in Australia are acceptable if we allow travellers from India into this country? ....
We can have confidence in safety of the vaccines We’re sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss February 18, 2021 10.30pm Normal text size Credit:Illustration: Matt Golding To submit a letter to The Age, email [email protected]. Please include your home address and telephone number. COVID-19 We can have confidence in safety of the vaccines A relatively large number of people are concerned about potential side effects of the COVID-19 vaccines. Common side effects of all vaccines may be: transient injection or site reactions (pain, redness, itching, swelling or burning), transient fever, and fainting (more common in adolescents). Some people who have had influenza vaccines would have experienced these. COVID-19 is no different. All these effects are minor and can usually be relieved by a dose of paracetamol. Australians can be assured that the COVID-19 vaccines have been approved for efficacy and safety ....