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Australia’s readiness for emergencies – News-Medical.Net
Seven in 10 Aussies say strong community bonds sustain them through COVID19, but more action needed to prepare for future lockdowns and looming disasters.
Aug 30 2020Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.
Seven in 10 Aussies say strong community bonds sustain them through COVID19, but more action needed to prepare for future lockdowns and looming disasters.
That’s one of the key findings of the latest annual nationwide survey by Red Cross on the state of Australia’s readiness for emergencies, as the charity urges people to get ready for more bushfires, floods as well as COVID19 outbreaks and lockdowns.
“Our 2020 survey reveals close to seven in 10 …
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