COVID 19
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Study finds no link between sudden death, COVID shots AAP - 22-11-2023
Indian researchers have found no evidence that COVID-19 vaccination was behind "unexplained sudden deaths", a medical organisation says, instead pointing to the
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New vaccines to target current COVID-19 variants AAP - 21-11-2023
The latest COVID-19 vaccines targeting common variants of the virus will be made available to Australians from next month. Federal Health Minister Mark Butler
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Ruby Princess liner negligent, misleading in COVID trip AAP - 25-10-2023
A cruise liner that went ahead with a voyage that led to a major COVID-19 outbreak misled passengers about safety and was negligent in its duty of care. In
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COVID-19 costing the Australian economy billions AAP - 11-10-2023
COVID-19 is costing the Australian economy billions in lost worker productivity and healthcare spending. The pandemic may be moving into the endemic phase but
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Boris Johnson dismissive of disaster: UK COVID inquiry AAP - 04-10-2023
Former British prime minister Boris Johnson was "dismissive of disaster" and labelled long COVID as "bollocks" in 2020, the UK COVID-19 Inquiry has been
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Scientists win Nobel for work that led to COVID vaccine AAP - 03-10-2023
Two scientists won the Nobel Prize in medicine for discoveries that enabled the development of mRNA vaccines against COVID-19. The award was given to Katalin
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NZ PM Hipkins reveals positive COVID-19 test AAP - 02-10-2023
New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins has tested positive to COVID-19 and has been forced into virtual campaigning ahead of the October 14 election. Mr Hipkins'
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PM set to announce COVID-19 inquiry AAP - 21-09-2023
Federal Labor is poised to announce an inquiry into how Australia handled the coronavirus pandemic, with details expected soon. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese
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Nurse suspended after tampering with COVID vaccines AAP - 13-09-2023
A nurse suspended for tampering with COVID-19 vaccines told a pharmacist she was only checking they had the correct dose. It formed part of the unprofessional
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COVID-19 cases rise again in northern hemisphere AAP - 08-09-2023
The number of coronavirus infections is on the rise again in the northern hemisphere, according to the World Health Organisation. "We continue to see concerning
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COVID pandemic visas to be locked down from 2024 AAP - 01-09-2023
The pandemic event visa that allowed overseas workers and students and their families to stay in Australia during COVID-19 is being scrapped. The visa will
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Cruise passengers wave goodbye to COVID restrictions AAP - 29-08-2023
Cruise ship passengers will be able to sail unimpeded around the country as state leaders scrap COVID-19 restrictions for passengers. The NSW government on
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NSW to scrap 'arcane' cruise vaccine, mask mandates AAP - 24-08-2023
Vaccine and mask mandates could soon be scrapped on cruise ships in NSW in an attempt to help revive the billion-dollar injection into the tourism economy.
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Pandemic drives uptick in Australia's health workforce AAP - 18-08-2023
The COVID-19 pandemic has swelled Australia's health workforce, with more than 140,000 people registering as new practitioners in the past four years. There
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As Eris rises, CDC sees no shift in COVID variants AAP - 11-08-2023
Currently spreading COVID-19 variants such as EG.5 or Eris, do not represent a major shift and updated vaccines in September will offer protection, the US Centers for Disease
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Independent review praises WA's COVID response AAP - 10-08-2023
An independent review of the West Australian government's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic found it acted swiftly, with strength and agility, but still could have done
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Long COVID symptoms the focus of treatment studies AAP - 02-08-2023
The National Institutes of Health is beginning a handful of studies to test possible treatments for long COVID, an anxiously awaited step in US efforts against the mysterious
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Man tests positive for MERS in Abu Dhabi near Oman AAP - 25-07-2023
A 28-year-old man has tested positive for the potentially fatal Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus in a city in Abu Dhabi on the border with Oman, the World Health
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Qld scraps COVID-19 alert system amid flu outbreak AAP - 24-06-2023
Queensland's traffic light advisory for COVID-19 will be scrapped as the state faces the threat of an early wave of flu cases. Influenza cases have spiked
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Public face of pandemic in Victoria walks away AAP - 11-06-2023
BRETT SUTTON'S TIME AS VICTORIA'S TOP PUBLIC HEALTH OFFICIAL * 2011 - joins Victorian Department of Health[subscribe] * 2019 - appointed
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