Case report links COVID-19 with permanent vision loss
Ophthalmologists have documented what is believed to be the first reported case of permanent loss of visual acuity that may ...
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Workplace adaptation during a pandemic
COVID-19 has drastically altered the way orthoptists approach their work. From clinical practice to wellbeing, BREANNA BAN discusses how her ...
Supplier issues tonometer probe warning
Designs For Vision (DFV) is reducing the cost of contact tonometer probes to encourage safer work practices amid concerns that ...
Eyes an ‘important route’ for coronavirus transmission
Public health researchers believe the eye may be a key entry point for coronavirus to infect the body, in a ...
Innovation and opportunity shine in uncharted waters
Although few can compare with the magnitude of COVID-19, crises are an inherent part of business. RHIANNON BOWMAN examines how ...
Keeping pace with coronavirus and beyond
One thing we have all become accustomed to since the outbreak of the coronavirus is that the pace of change ...
Study findings suggest coronavirus replicates in the eye
A new study into Italy’s first coronavirus patient has found she had traces of the virus in her eyes for ...
Government signals end to elective surgery ban
Cataract surgery could feature in an initial wave of elective procedures that are allowed to recommence as the Federal Government ...
Study examines ocular transmission of COVID-19
Researchers investigating links between COVID-19 and the eye have found there is a low risk of transmission via tears, after ...
PM announces freeze to all non-critical elective surgery
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has announced all non-critical elective surgeries will be suspended across private and public hospitals as the ...