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    Coronavirus/Covid-19 Discussion Thread

    "There are 876 confirmed cases in Australia as of this afternoon. There were 166 new cases reported on Friday. There have been 382 in NSW, 184 in Queensland, 178 in Victoria, 50 in South Australia, 64 in Western Australia, 10 in Tasmania, 6 in the ACT, and two in the Northern Territory. Seven...
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    Coronavirus/Covid-19 Discussion Thread

    If you are a fan of musicians and want to support them, artists such as The Cat Empire has proposed the following idea: Direct from an email that I was sent today " Play your favourite artists non-stop on your preferred streaming service. Consider moving to a paid streaming subscription if...
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    Worried about engineering course

    Bridging course at a Uni
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    Coronavirus/Covid-19 Discussion Thread

    Medical and other essential workers still need to get around.
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    Coronavirus/Covid-19 Discussion Thread

    40 tube stations will be shut to slow the spread of coronavirus in London. Australia closes borders to Non-residents or those without Australian citizenship effective Friday 9pm, and NZLD is effective Thursday midnight.
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    Internships/Vacationships 2019/2020

    Lendlease Graduate Program Australia • Property • Services • Corporate Functions • & Building Apply via Careers website: https://bit.ly/2PGCokO
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    MQ Chatter Thread

    University shuts down till 30th March. Mid-term semester break starts from midnight tonight.
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    COVID-19 and school closures

    There is about 152 Catholic schools in NSW alone. Suspect that the vast majority haven’t closed.
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    COVID-19 and school closures

    Going of this, children are apperantly more likely to pick it up from adults rather than other children.Source: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/mar/16/why-australia-is-not-shutting-schools-to-help-control-the-spread-of-coronavirus
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    COVID-19 and school closures

    All or some? May I please see a source? Per this, business as usual seems to be the advice. https://sydcatholicschools.nsw.edu.au/coronavirus-updates
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    Coronavirus/Covid-19 Discussion Thread

    UTS is pausing class for one week.
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    Coronavirus/Covid-19 Discussion Thread

    UQ is cancelling classes etc till the 23rd of March
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    Coronavirus/Covid-19 Discussion Thread

    A confirmed case in UNSW too. Does your course have any attendance requirements, and do you/people close to you have any compromised immune systems?
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    Coronavirus/Covid-19 Discussion Thread

    Well, a lot of London/UK Financial Service firms are having people work from home until further notice.
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    Coronavirus/Covid-19 Discussion Thread

    New South Wales, Australia attorney general Mark Speakman has announced that “all new Supreme and District Court jury trials will be suspended until further notice,” from Monday, 16 March. “Jury trials already underway will continue,” he said in a statement...
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    COVID-19 and school closures

    Macquarie Uni's still open.
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    Coronavirus/Covid-19 Discussion Thread

    French minister says patients should take paracetamol rather than ibuprofen or cortisone Source: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/mar/14/anti-inflammatory-drugs-may-aggravate-coronavirus-infection Please be careful with news sources at this time, as fake news often spreads quickly without...
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    Coronavirus/Covid-19 Discussion Thread

    https://thehackernews.com/2020/03/coronavirus-maps-covid-19.html?m=1 Beware of 'Coronavirus Maps' – It's a malware infecting PCs to steal passwords
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    Coronavirus/Covid-19 Discussion Thread

    Geelong Grammar School has closed all campuses.
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