Australia

MELBOURNE, Australia — Victoria premier says more than 2,700 active cases have no known source and remain the primary concern of health authorities. Victoria on...

MELBOURNE, Australia — A bright side for plant nurseries of Melbourne’s first pandemic stay-at-home order was that many householders took the time to garden....

MELBOURNE, Australia — Melbourne’s usually vibrant downtown streets were draining of signs of life on Wednesday on the eve of Australia’s toughest-ever pandemic restrictions...

CANBERRA, Australia — Victoria, Australia’s coronavirus hot spot, announced on Monday that businesses will be closed and scaled down in a bid to curb...

MELBOURNE, Australia — Victoria has declared a disaster among sweeping new coronavirus restrictions across Melbourne and elsewhere from Sunday night. An evening curfew will be...

MELBOURNE, Australia — Australia’s coronavirus hot spot, Victoria, will make masks compulsory statewide after reporting a record 723 new cases on Thursday. Masks have been...

MELBOURNE, Australia — Victoria has recorded its lowest daily tally of COVID-19 cases in nine days while the state premier is expressing hope that...

MELBOURNE, Australia — Victoria on Monday posted a new daily record of 532 new COVID-19 cases, and the government leader warned that a lockdown...

CANBERRA, Australia — Australia’s response to the coronavirus pandemic tipped the government’s budget 85.8 billion Australian dollars into the red in the last fiscal...

CANBERRA, Australia — There were few bare faces among rush-hour commuters in Melbourne on Thursday morning as residents were largely complying with a new...