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Hospitals and aged care homes need to tighten cleaning protocols to tackle COVID-19 – nine days plus carpets post image

Hospitals and aged care homes need to tighten cleaning protocols to tackle COVID-19 – nine days plus carpets

WHO praises Turkey’s efforts in tackling COVID-19 in nursing homes post image

WHO praises Turkey’s efforts in tackling COVID-19 in nursing homes

US: up to 50% of nursing home providers may go out of business in wake of COVID-19 post image

US: up to 50% of nursing home providers may go out of business in wake of COVID-19

16th resident passes away and another three staff members test positive for COVID-19 at Newmarch House – amid reports Aspen Medical staff breached infection control post image

16th resident passes away and another three staff members test positive for COVID-19 at Newmarch House – amid reports Aspen Medical staff breached infection control

Aged Care Minister says no plans for daily testing of all aged care staff – but should Australia be blanket testing staff? post image

Aged Care Minister says no plans for daily testing of all aged care staff – but should Australia be blanket testing staff?

Labor calls for Royal Commission to investigate Newmarch House post image

Labor calls for Royal Commission to investigate Newmarch House

The Australian says families of Newmarch House residents who have tested negative are “racing to get loved ones out” – but NSW Health Minister says it goes against infectious disease expert’s advice post image

The Australian says families of Newmarch House residents who have tested negative are “racing to get loved ones out” – but NSW Health Minister says it goes against infectious disease expert’s advice

Anglicare hosts webinar for Newmarch House families with infectious disease specialist post image

Anglicare hosts webinar for Newmarch House families with infectious disease specialist

69% of Australians support aged care visitor bans, Essential poll commissioned by ACSA shows post image

69% of Australians support aged care visitor bans, Essential poll commissioned by ACSA shows

UK: launch of new PPE delivery system for aged care staff delayed by three weeks – 7,000 residents estimated to die during period post image

UK: launch of new PPE delivery system for aged care staff delayed by three weeks – 7,000 residents estimated to die during period

Catholic Healthcare wraps up testing at its Bodington aged care home post image

Catholic Healthcare wraps up testing at its Bodington aged care home

Ontario: families of nursing home residents who died from COVID-19 launch $50 million lawsuit against Canada’s second largest operator – aged care 66% of province’s total deaths post image

Ontario: families of nursing home residents who died from COVID-19 launch $50 million lawsuit against Canada’s second largest operator – aged care 66% of province’s total deaths