Health
Major Covid rule doesn’t stop spread, according to study – Yahoo News Australia
It’s been a common feature in our lives for the past year, but new research suggests social distancing indoors does little to stop the spread of Covid-19.

It’s been a common feature in our lives for the past year, but new research suggests social distancing indoors might not be all that useful at stopping the spread of Covid-19.
When it comes to the threat of airborne transmission, a little extra distancing such as the one person per four-square-metre rule, or maintaining 1.5 metres between people, isn’t going to prevent infection, according to researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
In a study published overnight in the…
-
Noosa News18 hours ago
How Lily Steele-Park took her rapist to court and won
-
Business22 hours ago
Ford CEO makes stunning prediction about artificial intelligence
-
General23 hours ago
Rush to buy homes before rate cuts send prices soaring
-
Business20 hours ago
5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Tuesday 8 July 2025