Residents in Queensland rush to stock up on supplies as Tropical Cyclone Alfred intensifies into a category 2 storm, leaving shelves emptied of water and bread as shown in images obtained by 9News. Premier David Crisafulli urges supermarkets to restock multiple times a day to ensure everyone has access to essentials before the storm makes landfall on Thursday or Friday. Coles and Woolworths are working tirelessly to boost supplies, with extra deliveries already on the roads and a focus on key items like meat, milk, bread, water, canned goods, baby formula, and toilet paper.
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Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme gives better access to cystic fibrosis drug Trikafta
Starting July 1, more Australians with rarer cystic fibrosis mutations will gain access to Trikafta through the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme, significantly lowering treatment costs. This expansion includes an additional 271 mutations, providing hope for improved quality of life for affected individuals like four-year-old Koah Hart, who has one of the rarest combinations. Need More Context? 🔎
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