Australia relaxes testing rules for isolated Covid patients
The Australian government declared on Friday that asymptomatic COVID-19 patients will no longer be required to undertake a Rapid Antigen Test (RAT) before being...
Fresh Covid infections on rise in Australia as Omicron spread
On Friday, new coronavirus infections in Australia reached a new high of more than 32,000, just days after breaking the 10,000 mark for the...
Australia’s Covid response showed ‘Complete collapse of leadership’
Last year at this time, there was reason to be optimistic: we had made it through 2020, vaccinations were on the way, and with...
Hospitalizations increase in Australia as Covid-19 infections surge
Hospitalizations due to coronavirus have risen to their highest level since mid-October in Australia's most populous state, as a surge in omicron cases across...
Australia confirms first Omicron death
On Monday, Australia announced its first confirmed death from the novel Omicron variant of COVID-19, amid the country's largest daily increase in infections, but...
Lab errors made hundreds of Covid ‘positive’ people as ‘negative’ in Australia
Hundreds of patients were assured they didn't have Covid when they had tested positive at a Sydney lab, despite the fact that the virus...
South Australia imposes new restrictions on gatherings
South Australian officials have imposed a slew of Covid restrictions ahead of New Year's Eve, following the discovery of 774 new cases in the...
“We will all get Omicron’ says NSW health minister as cases rise
On Boxing Day, New South Wales recorded 6,394 new infections and 458 hospital cases, with the health minister warning that "we're all going to...
Covid cases spike in NSW, Queensland
On Christmas Day, NSW set a new record for the highest number of daily cases since the epidemic began, with 6288 infections.Since Omicron began...
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