COVID-19
Edwina’s return to Sunrise for brekkie TV war
Emerging from the blissful ‘bubble’ of new parenthood can be challenging at the best of times. Powered by WPeMatico
No plans for random coronavirus testing
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Kylie’s new $16 venture cops ‘bitter’ review
Kylie Minogue’s new signature wine being sold in British supermarket Tesco has been savaged in a blistering review that labelled ...
‘Thought she was hallucinating’: Mrs America star stuns
Margo Martindale is recalling the time she completely freaked out her neighbours when Aussie superstar Rose Byrne came to visit. ...
Australia close to magic virus number
Victoria is the only state to record new cases of coronavirus this weekend, bringing closer the day when Australia records ...
‘Feels like home’: International students in Australia find refuge in homestay program
Hundreds of international students in Australia have found homestay accommodation through the International Student Support Network during the coronavirus pandemic. ...
First UN peacekeeping troops die from coronavirus infections in Africa
Out of the some 100,000 UN troops deployed on about 15 different missions around the world, these two are the ...
Olympic dream a Mini challenge for Jamaican bobsleigh team
The Jamaican bobsleigh team is used to training without snow, but the coronavirus lockdown has seen its male athletes resort ...
US is ‘terminating’ its funding of the WHO after heavy coronavirus criticism
US President Donald Trump first suspended funding to the UN agency a month ago, accusing it of mismanaging its handling ...
Portugal approves third phase of lockdown exit, Lisbon takes it slow
Portugal gave the green light to the third phase of its lockdown exit, but some restrictions will remain in Lisbon ...
Stop tobacco industry exploitation of children and young people
The World Health Organization is today launching a new kit for school students aged 13-17 to alert them to the ...
The World Health Organization, UN Foundation and Illumination partner on health messages
<p>WHO, the United Nations Foundation and Illumination have partnered to launch a <a href="https://youtu.be/DYkIKU_PcBc">Public Service Announcement (PSA)</a> that reinforces safe ...
International community rallies to support open research and science to fight COVID-19
WHO and Costa Rica launch landmark COVID-19 Technology Access Pool Thirty countries and multiple international partners and institutions have signed ...
Primary classroom quarantined after pupil tests positive
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Desperate plea to re-open gyms
A petition for NSW Health Minister Brad Hazzard to re-open the state’s gyms has gained over 24,000 signatures, calling the ...
Shock admission of Prince Harry’s ex-girlfriend
Prince Harry’s ex-girlfriend has revealed she feared being branded an “it” girl for life after her royal romance – as ...
How Sesame Street is teaching kids about COVID-19
Some might say it was destiny for Matt Vogel to become Big Bird. Powered by WPeMatico
Chinese lab ‘99 per cent sure’ vaccine will work
Chinese researchers are pinning big hopes on their potential coronavirus vaccine, saying they are “99 per cent sure” it will ...
Melbourne school shut after student tests postive for coronavirus
A school in Melbourne’s northwest has closed for cleaning after a student tested positive to coronavirus. Powered by WPeMatico
3,000 temporary visa holders have taken up Tasmania’s coronavirus support payment
Tasmania became the first state to offer its 26,000 temporary visa holders a one-off support payment to help with the ...
MSF concern over health conditions in Nairobi slum
Médecins Sans Frontières has expressed concern over health conditions in a slum in the Kenyan capital Nairobi, saying access to ...
Peruvians band together for community quarantine kitchen
A group of volunteers in Lima, Peru have banded together for a community kitchen to help struggling families during the ...
Sidewalk celebration for Oklahoma graduates
As the coronavirus pandemic upended commencement rituals across the country, Kim Gaddie, of the University of Oklahoma, her husband and ...
Ask The Expert: How small businesses will lead the recovery
Few would argue that 2020 has been a tough year for Australia – and especially for the country’s millions of ...
Zero new cases as COVID nurse slammed
DEPUTY Premier Steven Miles has revealed no new cases were recorded in Queensland overnight but a Rockhampton nurse who contracted ...
Calls for four-day working week for public servants
Millions of dollars could be pumped back into the state budget if Victoria moved to a four day work week, ...
New lockdown easing plan as US reaches ‘very sad milestone’
Australia’s success in blitzing coronavirus transmission rates could mean earlier easing of restrictions and larger gatherings. Powered by WPeMatico
Three Melbourne schools affected by coronavirus outbreak
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US crosses a ‘terrible threshold’ as coronavirus death toll passes 100,000
More US residents have now died from coronavirus than during the Korean War, Vietnam War and the US conflict in ...
Drones deliver medical supplies to remote Scottish island
Drones are being used as a means to cut down on delivery times and costs, to deliver much-needed medical supplies ...
