COVID 19
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Australia reports 15 more virus deaths AAP - 02-05-2022
Australia has recorded a further 15 COVID-related deaths and more than 32,000 new virus cases. NSW reported 9303 infections and five fatalities on Sunday, while
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Omicron sub-lineages dodge immunity AAP - 02-05-2022
Two new sub-lineages of the Omicron coronavirus variant can dodge antibodies from earlier infection well enough to trigger a new wave, but are far less able to thrive in the
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UK kids unfit, overweight after pandemic AAP - 29-04-2022
Nearly half of British children are overweight because of a lack of fitness exacerbated by lockdowns induced by the pandemic. A study done in partnership with
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Poor health symptoms have emerged in 53% of Aussies during the pandemic HealthTimes - 28-04-2022
A telehealth doctor is urging the public to seek medical advice if they experience emerging health symptoms, after a survey found that surprising health issues have appeared
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COVID-19 cases aboard cruise ship in WA AAP - 26-04-2022
A dozen people have contracted COVID-19 on one of the first cruise ships allowed back into Western Australia since the pandemic began. Ten passengers and two
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Anzac Day patrons urged to be COVID-safe AAP - 26-04-2022
With many jurisdictions preparing for the return of full-scale Anzac Day services after two COVID-disrupted years, Victoria’s health department has shared risk-mitigation
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NSW finalises COVID school return plans AAP - 25-04-2022
Teachers and students will still be able to attend school if someone they live with contracts COVID-19 as NSW announces its plans for the return of school for the second term
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NSW top doctor's advice to remain secret AAP - 22-04-2022
Advice given by the NSW chief health officer before changes were made to COVID-19 pandemic restrictions will remain secret until parliament orders its release.
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What COVID-19 restrictions are changing? AAP - 21-04-2022
RULES CHANGING IN VICTORIA FROM 11.59PM ON FRIDAY, APRIL 22: * Close contacts don't need to quarantine for seven days, as long as they wear a mask indoors,
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Mask mandates fall in Spain and US AAP - 21-04-2022
The requirement to wear face masks has come to an end in Spain and the United States, via a government announcement and a judicial ruling respectively, as five countries prepare
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Tas managing hospital COVID-19 outbreak AAP - 20-04-2022
A Tasmanian hospital ward has been closed to visitors and admissions after four patients tested positive to COVID-19. Other patients in the Launceston General
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Clearer skies ahead as cruise ships return AAP - 20-04-2022
While industries around the world have suffered during the pandemic, few have been hit harder than the cruise line sector which is celebrating its long-awaited return to Sydney
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Cruise ships return after two-year ban AAP - 18-04-2022
Australian authorities are lifting a ban on cruise liners that's been in place since March 2020. NSW, Victoria and Queensland have outlined testing and
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COVID-19 deaths higher at weekends AAP - 17-04-2022
Global COVID-19 deaths on weekends have been higher compared to weekdays during the pandemic, a study has found. Researchers accepted that reporting delays
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Latest on worldwide coronavirus spread AAP - 16-04-2022
LONDON, RAW - ASIA-PACIFIC * Automakers in China may have to suspend production in May if suppliers in Shanghai and surrounding areas are not able to resume
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Tally puts worldwide COVID cases at 500m AAP - 16-04-2022
Global COVID-19 cases have surpassed 500 million, according to a Reuters tally as the highly contagious BA.2 sub-variant of Omicron surges in many countries in Europe and
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New COVID-19 sub-variant reaches Australia AAP - 16-04-2022
A new COVID-19 sub-variant has been detected in Victorian wastewater as virus case numbers across the country remain stubbornly high. More than 30,000 new infections
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Mask mandate relaxed in South Australia AAP - 13-04-2022
South Australians will receive an early Easter present - a relaxed mask mandate and the mothballing of QR code check-ins. Premier Peter Malinauskas announced
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Britain widens access to Pfizer COVID drug AAP - 13-04-2022
Britain will expand access to Pfizer's oral antiviral COVID-19 treatment to thousands more people by adding it to a trial to assess how best to use the drug in its highly
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'Telephone' voting for COVID-19 iso cases AAP - 11-04-2022
Australians will still be able to vote on election day if stuck in COVID-19 isolation as a confirmed case or close contact. The Australian Electoral Commission
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