COVID 19
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US authorises Pfizer, Moderna boosters AAP - 20-11-2021
The US Food and Drug Administration has authorised booster doses of COVID-19 vaccines for all adults who were vaccinated with the Pfizer-BioNTech shot and the Moderna shot.
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Worst COVID modelling 2000 NZ cases a day AAP - 19-11-2021
New Zealand's top doctor admits worst case modelling has COVID-19 cases increasing tenfold this summer to 2000 a day. On Friday, officials announced 198
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Victoria scales back hotel quarantine AAP - 19-11-2021
Victoria will end its quarantine arrangements with seven Melbourne hotels before the end of this year, as fewer international arrivals now require the accommodation.
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Tas quarantine escapee negative for COVID AAP - 18-11-2021
A Queensland man who arrived in Tasmania without approval has tested negative for COVID-19 after allegedly absconding from a quarantine hotel by climbing down from a third-storey
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Rapid COVID tests for NSW primary schools AAP - 18-11-2021
Rapid Antigen Home Testing kits will be rolled out to NSW primary schools in a bid to minimise the time children and teachers spend isolating when they are a close contact
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Victoria to enjoy summer of COVID freedom AAP - 18-11-2021
Vaccinated Victorians will be allowed back onto dancefloors, as the state looks towards a summer of freedoms many have not seen since the pandemic began. Almost
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Vic hospital figures fall as cases spike AAP - 17-11-2021
The number of Victorians hospitalised with COVID-19 continues to decline, despite the state recording a jump of almost 200 new cases. Victoria recorded 996
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Record COVID-19 cases in NZ, another death AAP - 16-11-2021
Vaccine mandates are taking effect as New Zealand sets another daily record for community COVID-19 infections and a new death. A patient aged in their late
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Specific COVID plan needed to protect kids AAP - 16-11-2021
A former premier has blasted as inappropriate the federal government's failure to model the consequences of COVID-19 for children under the age of five.
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Canberra records 12 new COVID-19 cases AAP - 16-11-2021
The ACT has recorded 12 new cases of COVID-19 in the latest reporting period. There are now four COVID cases in Canberra hospitals, with one of them being in
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NSW records 165 COVID-19 cases, one death AAP - 15-11-2021
NSW has reported 165 new cases of COVID-19 and one death as hospitals were given the green light to resume elective surgery at full capacity. The locally acquired
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NZ okays boosters as COVID-19 marches on AAP - 15-11-2021
As COVID-19 creeps out of Auckland around New Zealand, Jacinda Ardern's government has given the go-ahead for booster shots from later this month. Any Kiwi
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National double dose deadline looms AAP - 13-11-2021
While more than 17 million Australians or 82.8 per cent of the population aged 16 or over are now fully vaccinated against COVID-19, the nation's reopening is still a
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Get your booster shot: NSW health AAP - 13-11-2021
NSW reported no new coronavirus deaths for the first time in almost three months, while health authorities encouraged people to get booster shots and increase their immunity.
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Trial delayed for Vic jab challengers AAP - 12-11-2021
There will be no trial for a group challenging Victoria's COVID-19 vaccination mandate until March next year. Supreme Court Justice Melinda Richards says
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Libs call for end to Vic face mask mandate AAP - 12-11-2021
The Victorian opposition has called for an early end to the state's indoor mask mandate in a bid to encourage workers back to central Melbourne. Under the
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Australia hits 90 percent first dose rate AAP - 15-11-2021
Prime Minister Scott Morrison confirmed Australia has passed the 90 per cent first-dose COVID-19 vaccination mark. The prime minister labelled the vaccine rate
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New Zealand reaches 90 per cent vaccination rate AAP - 12-11-2021
NZ has reported 185 new COVID cases, along with another death - an Auckland man believed to have been murdered - as the country hits a significant vaccine mark.
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Queensland will speed up home quarantine expansion AAP - 11-11-2021
Health Minister Yvette D'Ath says returning Queenslanders and eligible visitors can home-quarantine in the state once it hits the 70 per cent double-dose mark.
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Victoria to resume some elective surgery AAP - 12-11-2021
More elective surgery will be done in Victoria after procedures were put on hold to increase the state's COVID-19 capacity. Health Minister Martin Foley
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