Immunisation rates fall among Australia’s vulnerable as experts blame pandemic misinformation and practical barriers

By Admin 13/06/2024

Coronavirus | The Guardian Below-target levels come after record highs in 2020, with some areas in NSW, Queensland and WA now showing consistently lower vaccination ratesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastImmunisation rates are lagging in Australia’s most vulnerable populations – the very young and old – with experts […]Continue reading

Nvidia faces stiff test on Wall Street this week after ‘parabolic’ stock rally

By Admin 20/02/2024

US Top News and Analysis Even if Nvidia shows incredible growth, it could still come up short of elevated expectations given the stock’s fivefold increase since the end of 2022. Go to Source 20/02/2024 – 15:02 / Twitter: @hoffeldtcom

Singapore hotel industry making room for more ‘bleisure’ travellers in 2024

By Admin 19/12/2023

The Straits Times Business News December 19, 2023 5:00 AMBleisure visitors, who come here on a business and leisure trip – helped buoy Singapore’s hotel industry in 2023. Go to Source 19/12/2023 – 00:03 / Twitter: @hoffeldtcom

Image recognition accuracy: An unseen challenge confounding today’s AI

By Admin 15/12/2023

MIT News – Artificial intelligence Imagine you are scrolling through the photos on your phone and you come across an image that at first you can’t recognize. It looks like maybe something fuzzy on the couch; could it be a pillow or a coat? After a couple of seconds it clicks — of course! That […]Continue reading

Covid inquiry: 10 questions facing Boris Johnson

By Admin 03/12/2023

Coronavirus | The Guardian The former prime minister will come under scrutiny and these are the pressing issuesIt is expected that Johnson will make an apology at the inquiry, conceding that the government was too slow in realising the severity of the virus, and blaming a lack of preparation. Continue reading… Go to Source 03/12/2023 […]Continue reading

Disability groups hit out at move to drop Queensland Health vaccine mandate

By Admin 01/09/2023

Coronavirus | The Guardian ‘Come and live in somebody’s shoes who is at high risk of serious complications from the flu or Covid,’ disability advocate saysGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastPeople with disability are more likely to feel unsafe in Queensland health institutions and may even avoid them […]Continue reading

CPTPP trade deal will benefit UK if we use it, says Kemi Badenoch

By Admin 16/07/2023

BBC News – Home The business secretary’s comments come as she signs off a new deal with 11 Asia and Pacific nations. Go to Source 16/07/2023 – 12:06 / Twitter: @hoffeldtcom