Australia ‘beyond’ mask mandates, lockdown
Australians must take responsibility for their own health, the federal health minister says, as his state counterparts resist calls to reintroduce mask mandates.
But while...
COVID boosters a matter of urgency: PM
Australia is expected to follow other parts of the world in expanding eligibility for a fourth COVID-19 vaccine dose to the wider population.
The expectation...
Vic declaration extended, NSW worried
Victoria has extended its pandemic declaration by three months as health experts consider whether to reintroduce mask mandates or introduce a second booster to...
Charges over fatal COVID aged care cluster
A Melbourne aged care home where 45 people died from COVID-19 has been charged by the workplace safety watchdog, while some family members believe...
Australian virus border restrictions end
Border restrictions enforced in response to COVID-19 will be dropped this coming week, with arriving passengers no longer required to declare their vaccination status...
Australia nearing 10,000 COVID-19 deaths
Australia is on the precipice of the grim milestone of 10,000 COVID-19 related deaths, with more than 7000 fatalities reported in the last six...
Health ministers to meet on COVID measures
The federal health minister is set to meet with his state and territory counterparts, after the government ordered a review into COVID-19 vaccine contracts.
Mark...
SA to shut some vaccine clinics
South Australia will close some of its mass COVID-19 vaccination clinics, allowing staff to return to the state's struggling public hospitals.
Among those clinics to...
Third virus wave biggest killer: study
Four times as many COVID-19 patients were admitted to intensive care during Australia's third wave of the virus compared to the first two combined,...
Warning as Omicron sub-variant cases surge
An Omicron sub-variant of COVID0-19 that can evade vaccine immunity is on the rise in Victoria, with health authorities warning it is on track...
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