COVID-19
‘I’ve got it’: Former anti-vaxxer’s call to arms
Aaron Desira walked out of Geelong hospital on Monday after spending more than two weeks fighting to survive Covid – ...
20 new Covid-19 cases in ACT
Of the 20 cases, 14 are linked to known cases or outbreaks. There has been eight deaths.There were 15 people ...
NSW records 319 new virus cases
There were also two deaths reported and two new overseas acquired infections.About 66,311 people underwent testing in the past 24 ...
1993 cases: Vic Covid crisis deepens
It came after 79,214 tests were conducted in the past 24 hours. More the 63 per cent of the state’s ...
‘Freedom day’ for Australia’s most vaxxed city
The ACT’s nine week lockdown officially came to an end at 12am on Friday with pubs, restaurants, gyms, entertainment centres, ...
Kerry Chant ‘missing’ from major presser
The NSW Premier revealed hotel quarantine would be scrapped for fully vaccinated international arrivals from November 1 in arguably one ...
How Ballarat will meet Melbourne Covid demand
Ballarat Health Services announced it had become a streaming hospital, joining the statewide network, last week.When demand is high in ...
Covid infected truckie revealed in Qld
A new case recorded in the hotel quarantine system was also revealed to be a flight crew member who had ...
Delayed again: Premier backs regional travel delay
Dominic Perrottet said that ongoing concerns around the regions’ vaccination rates caused the pushback, and stood by what he acknowledged ...
Vax data for kids ‘within weeks’; 2297 cases in Vic
In what is only the first step of the approval process, the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has granted Pfizer provisional ...
Unvaxxed pollies to be blocked from parliament
The state’s authorised worker mandate – which extends to politicians – will come into effect from Friday.It will mean that ...
New daily record: Hunter-New England passes 100 Covid cases
There were 103 more positive cases across the entire health district in the 24 hours to 8pm on Wednesday, taking ...
Anna drops Christmas border hint
Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk on Wednesday night posted a curious tweet noting that the holiday season was just around the corner ...
‘Really p***ed off’: Fury at alleged jab exemption chasers
At least four carloads of police were sent to the General Practice of Dr Denes Borsos in the Colac suburb ...
Surprise locations for vaccine pop-ups
The state government launched it’s latest push on Wednesday in the rush to get the population protected.The neighbourhood pop-up vaccine ...
Victoria records 1571 new Covid cases
The state’s health department confirmed the new figures about 9am as a key vaccination milestone was reached on Tuesday night.At ...
‘Breaks my heart’: Covid myths taking a toll on Aussie-Muslims
Islamic community identity Steve Dabliz, who runs the popular Request Dua Facebook page, said he has been flooded with requests ...
Round 2: Hunter Valley pub fined again over Covid laws
Licensee Brad Hill at the Caledonian Hotel in Singleton — which is well known for it stance on being pro-choice ...
Pop-up vaccination clinics coming to Melbourne suburbs; 1571 cases
Pop-up vaccination clinics will be deployed on shopping strips, inside community centres and within retail, food and gym outlets. Victorians ...
Virus hits Macca’s stores
In a statement, McDonald’s Australia confirmed some staff members at its Rowville restaurant had tested positive for the virus.“The initial ...
Why Qld’s vaccine milestone won’t help border
Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk on Tuesday announced Queensland’s seventh straight day of zero new local cases, while there were four cases ...
International healthcare workers to ease strain Vic’s Covid frontline
Victoria has recorded 1466 new Covid cases overnight, along with eight deaths — including a man in his 40s.Tuesday’s figure ...
How we really stack up in Covid modelling
But virus experts say the roadmap — based on Burnet Institute modelling of current and possible post-lockdown scenarios — forecast ...
Shepparton aged care staffer tests positive to Covid
Shepparton Villages announced on Monday night an employee from its Maculata Place facility had tested positive.“We immediately put Maculata Place ...
66 new Hunter Covid cases, flight on alert list
The local cases were at Newcastle, Lake Macquarie, Maitland, Port Stephens, Cessnock, Upper Hunter and Muswellbrook.Additional cases were recorded at ...
‘Tough’: Pub owner’s emotional message
Michael Watson, co-operator of Watson’s pub, in Moore Park, joined the NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet on Monday to mark the ...
Top cop’s blunt warning to unvaccinated
Police Commissioner Mick Fuller warned police would be patrolling Greater Sydney and NSW ready to reprimand rule breakers who are ...
‘Disappointing’: Premier on Gladys absence
Ms Berejiklian stepped down as Premier two weeks ago, after the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) revealed it was investigating ...
New rules as stores reopen
New freedoms were four months in the making after Sydney and parts of NSW were plunged into lockdown in June ...
NSW cases plunge as freedom looms
He said there were also six deaths of people with Covid-19.NSW has reached a milestone vaccination rate with 90 per ...
