Excess deaths - I’m a bit confused by this. Given that it’s based on five year averages, aren’t our figures improving hand over fist mainly because March/April 2020 is now being incorporated into the… (View Post)

Frankly it is ridiculous to suggest Hancock has been anything but one of the Cabinet success stories of this pandemic. If all the criticisms of him apply to March/April 2020, when the Govt was severe… (View Post)

I was under the impression there was a significant waiting list and/or the price of return is prohibitive, in part because the Aus govt (unlike NZ) hasn’t invested in state run quarantine facilities.… (View Post)

Well there was mixed messaging with people hearing that handgel was only effective if it had high alcohol content... ;) (View Post)

Easy to forget that when the Govt first started issuing tentative guidance about staying away from crowded pubs/restaurants etc that there was a lot of pressure from within the industries themselves … (View Post)