Coronavirus

2020 has been a challenging year for all of us. In addition to supporting our customers with COVID-19 content, we attempted to deliver relevant information on chronic health conditions, incontinence and mobility issues throughout Australia. Let’s look back at the Bettercaremarket’s Top Blog posts for 2020.

As cases in the UK and South Africa of the new coronavirus strain continue to surge, a few cases have emerged in Australia bringing Brisbane to a 3-day strict lockdown. This fast-spreading variant is spreading rapidly over the world. What is this new Covid-19 strain and is it dangerous? Read this article about the information we know so far.

NSW Government has announced a new regulation for compulsory wear of a face mask in certain indoor settings. Read where you have to wear a face mask in NSW.

Face masks are emerging as one of the most powerful weapons to fight the new coronavirus, with growing evidence that facial coverings help prevent transmission. As the Covid-19 cluster on the Northern Beaches of NSW continues to grow, a new face mask plea has been issued. Is an antimicrobial face mask a good alternative to reduce the spread of Covid-19? In this article we discuss the most popular antimicrobial face masks, in particular the copper filter options.

Whether you are sniffing, coughing or having a fever, it can be hard to know the difference between spring allergies or coronavirus symptoms. We have put together all the signs in one place, so you can learn all things with our ‘Don’t confuse spring allergies with Covid-19 symptoms’ infographic.

Chronic lung diseases are severe respiratory conditions that can impact your quality of life if left untreated. This article will explain the different lung diseases and look at the different treatments and daily living aids to manage your respiratory condition.

Lately, face masks made with copper have become very popular thanks to their antimicrobial properties. Many health experts recommend the use of copper as it is believed to be the best available material for virus protection. How much protection does a copper face masks really offer against coronavirus?

Is Australia going to get a second wave of Covid? At this stage we don't know where the situation is going to lead. Read about the 3 most effective steps we can take to protect ourselves form a possible Coronavirus second wave.

Winter school holidays are on their way in Australia. But Covid-19 has not gone. Make sure you remain vigilant to help reduce the risk of infection during your time off with the family.

Although asthma sufferers don't seem to be at higher risk of getting coronavirus, we share the necessary precautions to minimise the effects of the respiratory disease when it comes to Covid-19.