COVID-19
Victoria records seven new cases, worrying spike in US
Victoria has recorded seven new virus cases and no further deaths on Saturday. Powered by WPeMatico
How to bring back 50,000 lost jobs
It took just six months for the coronavirus to wipe out 50,000 manufacturing jobs in Australia, but it’s likely to ...
Daniel Andrews flags hopes for a ‘COVID-normal Christmas’ as Victoria records just one new case
Both Victoria and NSW are looking to ease further social distancing restrictions, with each state working hard to keep outbreaks ...
California prison must cut inmate population in half
A California appeals court has ordered state corrections officials to cut the population of one of the world’s most famous ...
Poland’s top court has heavily restricted abortion access, sparking a massive outcry
Poland is now the only EU country apart from Malta to severely restrict access to abortion. Powered by WPeMatico
What happens if Donald Trump refuses to concede the US election?
If Donald Trump loses the US election next month, there’s every chance he won’t go quietly. Here’s what could happen ...
France extends coronavirus curfew to cover 46 million people as daily infections hit record levels
Two thirds of the French population have been forced into lockdown as the number of new infections increased by 40 ...
The World Health Organization and Wikimedia Foundation expand access to trusted information about COVID-19 on Wikipedia
The World Health Organization (WHO) and the Wikimedia Foundation, the nonprofit that administers Wikipedia, announced today a collaboration to expand ...
800 people forced to isolate after outbreak
Nearly 1000 people have been forced into isolation across Melbourne’s northern suburbs after a school student tested positive for coronavirus. ...
7 new cases of COVID in NSW
There have been seven new cases of coronavirus diagnosed in NSW up to 8pm on Thursday. Powered by WPeMatico
Victoria to lift even more restrictions as Aussies come home
Victoria has recorded just one new infection and no further deaths on Friday, as new fears of outbreaks in Melbourne‘s ...
Key question health chief must answer
Pressure is mounting on the state’s top health official to explain why he instructed lawyers to withhold a key email ...
Statement of the Twenty-Sixth Polio IHR Emergency Committee
The twenty-sixth meeting of the Emergency Committee under the International Health Regulations (2005) (IHR) on the international spread of poliovirus ...
New Study 31/A5349 on the treatment of drug-susceptible TB
The World Health Organization’s (WHO) Global TB Programme welcomes the results from a landmark study on the treatment of drug-susceptible ...
Changes to 25km travel limit on the cards, premier says
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Canberra has recorded its first coronavirus case in more than 100 days
NSW Health has issued a coronavirus alert for those who attended the Bathurst 1000 motor race on the weekend after ...
Action taken on lockdown protest banners
Three banners erected above major roads in Melbourne promoting an illegal anti-lockdown protest at the Shrine of Remembrance have been ...
Call for entries: 2nd WHO Health for All Film Festival
The World Health Organization invites independent film-makers, production companies, NGOs, communities, students, and film schools from around the world to ...
INFOSAN Quarterly Summary, 2020 #3
<h2><span style="background-color: transparent; font-size: 25px; font-weight: 700; text-align: inherit; white-space: inherit; word-spacing: normal; caret-color: auto;">Food safety events</span></h2> <p>During the third ...
Cafe threatened after Dan Andrews joke
A Melbourne cafe owner says he will take a “tongue in cheek” sign charging Daniel Andrews supporters extra for coffees ...
Victoria records five new virus cases
Victoria has recorded five new infections and no further deaths on Thursday, as new fears of outbreaks in Melbourne’s northern ...
Five new cases, no deaths as two schools shut
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7 new COVID cases in NSW
There have been seven new cases of coronavirus in NSW up to 8pm on Wednesday. Powered by WPeMatico
Victoria records three new coronavirus cases as questions raised over possible reinfection
Victoria continues to record low numbers of coronavirus cases, giving residents hope that further restrictions may be eased ahead of ...
10 new COVID cases in NSW
There have been 10 new cases of coronavirus diagnosed in NSW up to 8pm on Tuesday as the government prepares ...
Three new cases as hope ‘ring of steel’ may be lifted by Christmas
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Andrews responds to awkward question
Victoria’s chief health officer was nowhere to be seen at Wednesday’s coronavirus press conference less than 24 hours after it ...
WHO 2020 Global TB Report app – now available in English, French and Russian
The new version of the World Health Organization (WHO) 2020 Global TB Report app is now available for your smartphone ...
‘Are you serious?’ Gym boss’s furious letter
A top chief executive in Victoria’s fitness industry is demanding the government reopen the struggling sector, claiming current restrictions preventing ...
Why Pakula backflipped on Cox Plate crowd plan
Racing Minister Martin Pakula says the government’s eight-person crisis cabinet was aware of plans to allow 500 owners and connections ...
