Thread: I have been advised to self quarantine and avoid outside contact.

Originally Posted by johntins

Tom Clancy once wrote a book around this. IIRC it was called 'Executive Orders'. He postulated that a terror org created an airborne version of Ebola. Now, THAT would be a crisis.

I read Rainbow 6 last year and that book involved a virus that was to be deployed at the Sydney Olympic Games.

It was interesting what the Rainbow team did to the terrorists in the end...

Originally Posted by DiscoMick

I see the government has just changed the rules to allow video consultations via Skype, Facetime, WhatsAp etc, to be charged under the Medicare rebate, which is a good move. They should keep that permanently, it could help a lot of people, particularly for remote people or those who should stay home.

It's good, the govt has responded to the strategies put in place by the hospitals and doctors.