Be prudent about travel during the COVID-19 pandemic – here are some tips from Dr Norman Swan.
Coronavirus – COVID-19
Why is there so much panic around coronavirus?
Dr Norman Swan explains why people are panicking – and how we should separate individual risk from risk to the community.
Is it worth shutting down schools?
It’s likely children are spreaders of coronavirus, even if they aren’t getting sick, but we don’t really know yet.
Is there medication for coronavirus?
There is no medication for coronavirus at present, but some antiviral medicines are being trialled.
What would happen if I was told to self-isolate?
There’s a difference between self-isolation and being quarantined because you are infected yourself.
Does quarantine work?
In the absence of any treatment or vaccine, quarantine is the only weapon we have against COVID-19.
Are kids immune to coronavirus?
Children are not immune to coronavirus, but they do seem less susceptible to its effects.
What should I do to prepare for coronavirus isolation?
There’s no need for massive hoarding, but there are some smart moves you can make if you have a chronic disease.
Can dogs get COVID-19?
Dr Norman Swan answers the question every dog owner wants to know.
Is my newborn safe?
Dr Norman Swan explains the risks of COVID-19 to your newborn.