COVID 19

A century on from housing Spanish flu patients, Melbourne's Royal Exhibition Building is playing another key role in Australia's fight against a rampant virus.

Victorians can soon have 100 visitors at home

The national medicine regulator has given a green light for the domestic production of AstraZeneca's

More than six million Australians are now eligible to receive coronavirus vaccines

Australia's doctors say the federal government shouldn't give unrealistic expectations around the COVID-19 vaccine

Standing up while drinking in NSW bars

There are still no reports of coronavirus spreading in Brisbane six days after a doctor became infected. The woman tested positive on Friday

A new case of COVID-19 has been diagnosed in a person

Health Minister Natasha Fyles has reassured the Northern Territory the COVID-19 vaccine rollout is on track despite AstraZeneca delivery delays. The Gunner

Genomic testing has identified that a Sydney security guard who's tested positive to COVID-19 has the same highly contagious UK strain of the virus as a returned

Victorian authorities are contacting anyone who has arrived in the state from NSW following a COVID-19 scare. A security guard who worked at

Recent travellers to South Australia from NSW and Queensland will be messaged to check on any exposure to new COVID-19 cases in those states.

Unmasked, an exhibition highlighting the experience of nurses during the COVID-19 pandemic, is on display at Her Place Women's Museum in East Melbourne from the 4th of

Victoria has gone two weeks without recording a locally transmitted case of coronavirus. The Health Department on Friday reported there were no local or overseas

America's top infectious disease expert Anthony Fauci has again praised Australia's efforts in containing the coronavirus and its emerging variants.

Australian researchers have highlighted the acute impact of grief due to COVID-19, and have called for more timely assessment and support to ensure those who need help can

LATEST COVID-19 DEVELOPMENTS: * Australia has enjoyed another day without a locally acquired COVID-19 case as doctors prepare to administer millions of vaccinations.[subscribe]

As NSW approaches the first anniversary of its tough COVID-19 lockdown, the state has welcomed a milestone half-century in the fight against the virus that unleashed a global

Volunteers at Clean Up Australia Day events will be dealing with a new kind of rubbish this year - waste generated by the COVID pandemic. "There is so

Victoria has had 10 days without any new local coronavirus cases, with the state about to roll out its first batch of AstraZeneca vaccines. But there is one