Access the following database links through the library homepage for a range of current articles from newspapers, magazines and journals. Scroll down to see 'How To' screencasts to help you access these databases.
There is a topic page for COVID 19 and you can search the database for up to date newspaper, magazine and journal articles. To narrow results, change publication date and be specific with your key word search.
Helps to answer questions about coronavirus, breaking down the latest news and research to help you understand how the world is living through an epidemic.
A daily news podcast about the coronavirus pandemic, covering all dimensions of the story from science to economics and politics as well as society and culture.
A daily round-up on coronavirus, with reports from affected areas, details of the latest medical information and the impact on health, business and travel.
ClickView
There are a number of excellent, current programs covering Coronavirus issues, that are available to watch through ClickView. See examples below on 4 Corners, 60 Minutes and Q+A.
Magazine Subscriptions
The library subscribes to the print version of these science magazines.
New Scientist is the world’s most popular science and technology magazine. Its website and print editions cover international news from a scientific standpoint.
Covers advances in science, medicine and technology, providing independent, unbiased coverage and giving people the tools to evaluate the world around them.
Serving the community by publishing discoveries that advance knowledge and address some of the greatest challenges that we face as a society today.
News Websites
The Guardian and The Conversation are two of the best news sources for information and updates on Coronavirus. Here are just a few examples of relevant articles.
Other suggested news sites to research the issue: ABC News Australia, BBC News UK.
NewsGuard is reporting on the many falsehoods about the virus that are gaining traction online and the sources that are publishing and spreading those myths.