COVID-19
Huge spike in Victoria’s virus deaths
Victoria has recorded 73 new infections overnight and tragically it’s highest ever death toll with 41 lives lost. Powered by ...
Unit to navigate Qld border exemptions
Interstate families needing to cross the Queensland border to access vital healthcare will have greater support with the establishment of ...
Coles and Woolies stores on virus alert
Four Melbourne supermarkets have been deep cleaned after three staff members and a customer tested positive to coronavirus. Powered by ...
114 new cases, 11 deaths as crowds pack beaches
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Victoria records 114 virus cases
Victoria has recorded 114 new coronavirus cases and 11 deaths overnight. Powered by WPeMatico
Andrews’ ban prevents Victorians from visiting their dads
COMMENT: Locked-up Victorians will be denied the right to visit their dads on Father’s Day next weekend. Powered by WPeMatico
Chlorhexidine 7,1% digluconate (CHX) aqueous solution or gel (10ml): Reports of serious eye injury due to errors in administration
<p>WHO has been made aware of multiple, recent reports of eye injury, including blindness, with the use of chlorhexidine gluconate ...
Launch of the Every Newborn Action Plan: 2025 Coverage Targets and Milestones
<div><p>Moving faster to end preventable newborn deaths and stillbirths by 2030</p><p>Global actions now will determine the course of maternal and ...
Annabel Crabb’s bizarre sliding doors TV moment
Filming the second series of ABC’s Further Back in Time for Dinner, production had no idea of the eerie parallels ...
How Melbourne’s major events could look after lockdown
A crowd of up to 50,000 could attend the Melbourne Cup as Victoria’s major events calendar prepares to kick off ...
Victoria’s daily coronavirus infections drop below 100, as state records 18 deaths
The state’s coronavirus death toll has surpassed 500, with another 18 Victorians dying overnight. Powered by WPeMatico
Commemorating Martin Luther King’s dream, tens of thousands flooded Washington demanding racial justice
The ‘Get Your Knee Off Our Necks’ march honouring black man George Floyd, who was killed by police in Minneapolis, ...
Unsafe gatherings trigger resurgence of transmission: WHO chief
Resurgence of coronavirus transmission is occurring in clusters of cases relating to unsafe gatherings of people, chief of the World ...
Why Voldemort has become a symbol of anti-monarchy protests in Thailand
In the wake of Hong Kong’s pro-democracy youth movement, thousands of Thai students are taking to the streets in an ...
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to resign over health concerns
Prime Minister Scott Morrison says he will miss his “friend and mentor” Shinzo Abe, describing him as a sincere leader ...
Milestone day as under 100 virus cases recorded
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Victoria’s new milestone as PM wants stranded Aussies home
Victoria’s daily coronavirus case number has dropped below 100, with 94 new infections recorded on Saturday alongside 18 deaths. Powered ...
Police, ADF and PSOs go to war against covidiots
Police will go to war with covidiots as Victoria stands on the cusp of defeating coronavirus. Powered by WPeMatico
COVID hotels kept in the dark on positive guests
Quarantine hotels were not automatically told which of their guests were COVID-positive, including the hotel at the epicentre of Victoria’s ...
Hotel inquiry sheds light on misery of guests and staff
Analysis: The hotel quarantine inquiry has shed light on a new area of misery in the already deeply unhappy saga ...
US gun sales surge in the wake of COVID and BLM protests
Gun sales in the state of Illinois has surged against the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic and nationwide racial justice ...
Fears of new coronavirus surge in the US as deaths pass 180,000
Officials are bracing for the possibility of another surge in COVID-19 infections, as several states reported record one-day increases. Powered ...
Victoria records 113 new coronavirus infections and 12 deaths
Victoria’s second coronavirus outbreak appears to be stabilising as the state records another day of case numbers below 200. Powered ...
European nations step up coronavirus measures to combat surge in infections
France, Germany and Spain have announced tougher infection control measures, joining the ranks of countries battling an increase of coronavirus ...
English language program for migrants set for overhaul amid concerns about proficiency
Changes to the Adult Migrant English Program are among a number of moves the government is making to boost social ...
World Mental Health Day: an opportunity to kick-start a massive scale-up in investment in mental health
Joint release by the World Health Organization, United for Global Mental Health and the World Federation for Mental Health Mental ...
Showdown over Vic’s tough restrictions
A showdown is looming between Daniel Andrews and Melbourne’s Lord Mayor Sally Cap over the damaging impact stage 4 lockdown ...
Gold Coast Schoolies cancelled as case drop offers new hope
Australia’s hotel quarantine caps are being reviewed after it was revealed 18,000 Australians living overseas are unable to get commercial ...
Gold Coast cases spark restrictions
Restrictions will be imposed on the Gold Coast after a new cluster grew overnight, after three people in their 30s ...
Restrictions that may ease after stage 4
We may be allowed to see family and friends, eat at cafes and restaurants and spend more time outside if ...
