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Important information regarding the novel coronavirus

Tuesday 28 January, 2020

 

Important information regarding the novel coronavirus

To assist health workers regarding the novel coronavirus originating in Wuhan, China (2019-nCov), the Australian Government Chief Medical Officer and Department of Health have provided the following resources:

As highlighted by the CMO, the Australian health system is very well prepared to manage these situations. 

All RVTS registrars, supervisors and medical educators are encouraged to review these resources. 

RVTS will endeavour to provide ongoing updates as they become available.

Further information on this emerging situation can be found on the Department of Health website at: https://www.health.gov.au/health-topics/novel-coronavirus-2019-ncov