Australia

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

MELBOURNE, Australia — Victoria reported a record 484 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday and health authorities warned that numbers could continue to rise. With Australia’s...

MELBOURNE, Australia — Victoria on Tuesday reported 374 new cases of COVID-19, its second-highest daily tally. Victoria Premier Daniel Andrews also announced three more deaths,...

MELBOURNE, Australia — Victoria has reported a daily record of 428 new COVID-19 cases as authorities move to increase testing in the state to...

MELBOURNE, Australia — Australia’s coronavirus hot spot, Victoria, moved to increase available hospital beds Thursday and reported a record 317 new infections. The government had...

MELBOURNE, Australia — Australia’s coronavirus hot spot Victoria recorded 288 new cases on Friday, the largest number of any state since the pandemic began,...

MELBOURNE, Australia — Australia has been among the world’s most successful countries in containing its coronavirus outbreak — with one exception. The southeastern state of...

MELBOURNE, Australia — The hard-hit Australian state of Victoria recorded two deaths and its highest-ever daily increase in coronavirus cases on Monday as authorities...

MELBOURNE, Australia — Australia’s Victoria state recorded 108 new coronavirus cases Saturday, forcing authorities to lock down nine public housing towers and three more...

MELBOURNE, Australia — The heartland of Australian rules football will soon become a wasteland of the sport thanks to a spike in COVID-19 infections...