myAIPMAustralia’s struggle with the delta variant
Georgina Kenyon, October 2021 | The Lancet
From the Lancet Newsdesk, this article focuses on New South Wales and runs through the issues we had with the AstraZeneca vaccine, and that Moderna will be used in the future. The author refers to lockdown as less effective in 2021 with the delta strain of Covid. Expert commentary is referred to when discussing the reliance on vaccination to control the spread of Covid, proposing boosters, vaccines matched to variants, masks, and air filtration systems indoors. Stating “Most infections occur in shared indoor spaces. The most fundamental measure to eliminate the virus from indoor air is ventilation” Said Linda Morawska from OzSAGE – UK Independent Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies.
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Kenyon, G. (2021). Australia's struggle with the delta variant. The Lancet. https://www.thelancet.com/action/showPdf?pii=S1473-3099%2821%2900579-X