A Sydney-based distillery is producing its own hand sanitiser that smells of the sweet aroma of gin to help meet demand.Manly Spirits Co. Distillery thought of the idea after its own fruitless hunt for some hand sanitiser thanks to the ongoing panic-buying caused by the coronavirus. With access to high-grade alcohol, it was able to re-distill some of its gin and turn it into hand sanitiser, and it’s now selling it to the community for an affordable price. https://www.taste.com.au/articles/aussie-distillery-turning-gin-into-hand-sanitiser/wmou9n1d
This article explains the need for strong action very well:"Strong coronavirus measures today should only last a few weeks, there shouldn’t be a big peak of infections afterwards, and it can all be done for a reasonable cost to society, saving millions of lives along the way. If we don’t take these measures, tens of millions will be infected, many will die, along with anybody else that requires intensive care, because the healthcare system will have collapsed".https://medium.com/@tomaspueyo/coronavirus-the-hammer-and-the-dance-be9337092b56
A partnership between Advance Queensland, UQ, Federal Government and the Paul Ramsay Foundation has enabled the development and delivery of a COVID vaccine to be brought forward by 6 months.https://lnkd.in/ggDcKQg
