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Delta disruption: O=MEGA21 cancelled, Eyecare Plus conference postponed

O=MEGA21 organisers have cancelled the event scheduled for September 2-4 in Melbourne, stating that it would have been unwise to postpone due to ongoing uncertainty surrounding COVID-19 lockdowns across Australia.
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rhiannon bowmanJuly 26, 2021, 12:10 pmJuly 27, 2021
Sydney lockdown eye appointments

MDFA responds after NSW health chief says eye checks can be deferred  

NSW chief health officer Dr Kerry Chant’s use of eye appointments as an example of activities that can be deferred during the lockdown has prompted the Macular Disease Foundation Australia (MDFA) to warn patients they should seek advice from an eyecare professional first.
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Myles HumeJuly 23, 2021, 7:23 amJuly 23, 2021

Silmo Paris and Vision Expo cancelled; 2021 dates announced

The 2020 international optical events calendar has suffered a double blow in recent weeks after the cancellation of some of the last remaining major trade shows.
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Myles HumeJuly 24, 2020, 8:00 amJuly 28, 2020

Sector welcomes reintroduction of sight-saving elective procedures

Cataract surgery will recommence from Monday 27 April after the Federal Government announced the first phase in a gradual loosening of elective surgery restrictions.
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Myles HumeApril 22, 2020, 8:39 amApril 22, 2020

Coronavirus: O-Show cancelled, other event information

O-Show 2020 has been cancelled due to uncertainty surrounding the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, as the organisers of other ophthalmic conferences and events lay out their plans for the coming months.
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Myles HumeMarch 17, 2020, 12:06 pmMarch 18, 2020

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