Australia’s border will stay shut until 2022 as the federal government targets COVID suppression, while the…
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Australian Health
NSW amends mask requirement but extends other restrictions until May 17
NSW has extended its COVID-19 restrictions for one week, despite recording another day of no new…
NSW unleashes compliance blitz to combat COVID ‘complacency’
Businesses in Bondi and Coogee are among those being visited by officials following a drop in…
India posts record rise in COVID-19 deaths
India has recorded three consecutive days of record single-day COVID-19 case rises. Health authorities on Saturday…
NSW records no new cases of COVID-19 ahead of masks on Mother’s Day
NSW has recorded no new locally acquired cases of COVID-19 in the 24 hours to 8pm…
‘Abandoned’ Australian dies of coronavirus in India
An Australian has died of coronavirus in India, three days after the federal government’s travel ban…
‘Safe and effective’: WHO authorises emergency use of China’s Sinopharm vaccine
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has given its stamp of approval to China’s Sinopharm vaccine, the…
Nepal coronavirus crisis appears to mimic India, with outbreaks even on Mt Everest
Nepal is emerging as the next crisis hotspot, mimicking India’s experience with a surge in coronavirus…
Parentless in India: The 173 unaccompanied children set to come home
More than 170 children without their parents are among the Australian citizens stranded in India as…
This doctor thought he’d seen it all. Then India’s ‘soul-crushing’ second wave hit
There is something especially soul-crushing about being a doctor and not being able to help. You feel like you have everything, but you can do nothing.…
