Omicron exposes critical infrastructure dependencies in Australia
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.31646/gbio.151Keywords:
pandemic, critical infrastructure, dependencies, absenteeism of work forceAbstract
Covid 19 / Omicron has is causing high levels of absenteeism among the workforce. While the impact on the supply chain is being acknowledged, risks to the stability of critical infrastructure systems are not. The mutual inter-dependencies of complex systems such as power, transport and internet need to be better understood.Published
2022-02-04
How to Cite
Itzwerth, R. L. (2022). Omicron exposes critical infrastructure dependencies in Australia. Global Biosecurity, 4(1). https://doi.org/10.31646/gbio.151
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Rapid Reports and Perspectives From the Field
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Received 2022-01-16
Accepted 2022-01-17
Published 2022-02-04
Accepted 2022-01-17
Published 2022-02-04
