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  1. BLIT2014

    Coronavirus/Covid-19 Discussion Thread

    Are you planning to get it? If not, should unbook sooner rather than later, so someone else gets the opportunity to book.
  2. BLIT2014

    Coronavirus/Covid-19 Discussion Thread

    If it is in relation to Pfizer, Singapore recommends that you don't do heavy exercise the week after as they think that the heart inflammation may be attributable to that. As well as people typically recovering from heart inflammation, Sars-Covid-19 is linked to heart inflammation...
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    can you chill once you get accepted into a course

    I mean a lot of "graduate" programmes are a minimum of Credit to get into and Distinctions are not uncommon requirements. Also, varies on which degree you are planning to do, and what you want to do as a job after University.
  4. BLIT2014

    WHICH ONE DO I PICK USYD VS UNSW AAAAAAAAAAAAAA

    Given the Coronavirus situation, I'd also add ease/how the University is handling the online learning process because you may find your Units shifting to online or only being offered online.
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    speech pathology at macquarie?

    Macquarie has good exposure in terms of industry access and placements.
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    speech pathology at macquarie?

    If I remember correctly only Masters of Speech at Macquarie University are accredited for entry as a speech pathologist. Macquarie has the hearing hub which has the Shepherd centre for deaf children inside it and is right next door to Cochlear...
  7. BLIT2014

    Coronavirus/Covid-19 Discussion Thread

    Have you any of the coronavirus vaccines or are you holding out for a particular type of vaccine?
  8. BLIT2014

    Coronavirus/Covid-19 Discussion Thread

    Look at those testing numbers though
  9. BLIT2014

    Lockdown thread

    I remember one year we had torrential rain and the roof leaked on the front row of one of the HSC trials for mathematics absolutely drenching students and the exam papers so they had to give people unlimited time, and replacement exam papers because they fell apart. Pop-up outdoor tents may be...
  10. BLIT2014

    Coronavirus/Covid-19 Discussion Thread

    Thanks the initial government websites that I was looking at kept giving 404 errors. Just so that I can send to mates who have had the AZ so they know what to look out for.
  11. BLIT2014

    Coronavirus/Covid-19 Discussion Thread

    Anyone have the symptoms you need to look out for in relation to clots from AZ?
  12. BLIT2014

    Coronavirus/Covid-19 Discussion Thread

    Yeah we had gym mats next to the demountable where we got vaccinated at school because every year multiple people would faint.
  13. BLIT2014

    Coronavirus/Covid-19 Discussion Thread

    Melbourne seems to be struggling extended 2 weeks lockdown today. https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2021/aug/16/victoria-covid-update-melbourne-under-curfew-as-daniel-andrews-extends-lockdown-by-two-weeks
  14. BLIT2014

    Coronavirus/Covid-19 Discussion Thread

    He most likely died due to meningitis (it is a serious disease), but also was covid positive. https://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/sydney-boy-15-dies-with-meningitis-and-covid-19-in-hospital-20210816-p58j0c.html
  15. BLIT2014

    Coronavirus/Covid-19 Discussion Thread

    All the research that is coming out suggests that Chinese coronavirus vaccines are significantly less effective than the western developed versions. Given this, I do not think we should be allowing these vaccines in as an option.
  16. BLIT2014

    Coronavirus/Covid-19 Discussion Thread

    NSW Police issue 529 infringement notices for breaches of COVID public health orders https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-08-15/31-fined-for-holding-gathering-clovelly-covid-health-orders/100378508
  17. BLIT2014

    Coronavirus/Covid-19 Discussion Thread

    Interestingly one of the vax places I have been looking at has updated Pfizer front page to "18-59 year-olds only". Sounds like they've had people older than that trying to get Pfizer.
  18. BLIT2014

    Coronavirus/Covid-19 Discussion Thread

    " NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian said she was pleased with the announcement, saying the doses would be "going to good use". "We will be targeting 16- to 39-year-olds in those local government areas of concern," she said. "They are the ones that are mobile because of their work. They are the...
  19. BLIT2014

    Coronavirus/Covid-19 Discussion Thread

    This article by the Royal College of Australian General Practitioners "nearly half of the TTS cases in women have required treatment in intensive care, while four of the five TTS deaths have been female" Additionally, cases meeting the criteria for Tier 1, as defined by the US Centers for...
  20. BLIT2014

    Coronavirus/Covid-19 Discussion Thread

    Still looking for a reliable source for the breakdown on more serious side effect by sex/and age https://www.health.gov.au/initiatives-and-programs/covid-19-vaccines/australias-covid-19-vaccine-rollout There is a graph called "Doses by age and sex", and it seems at least in Australia the...
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