Daily COVID-19 cases in the Australian states of Victoria and New South Wales (NSW) surged on Wednesday as the highly transmissible Omicron BA.2 sub-variant continues to spread. NSW reported 25,235 new cases on Wednesday, its second highest daily increase in the month of March, the first ...
SYDNEY, April 26 (Xinhua) -- Australia's cruise industry, which is just resuming business following a two-year hiatus caused by the pandemic, has hit a setback with a dozen COVID-19 cases on a ship docked in Western Australia (WA). WA health authorities have confirmed that 10 passengers ...
Fortuitously, given the relatively low number of COVID-19 cases in Australia (at the time of writing 28,842 cases and 909 deaths), schools in NSW re-opened in plenty of time for follow-up data collection which commenced in late October and concluded in early December. Just when the world...
Our findings suggest that of the single intervention strategies, enhanced preventive strategy is more cost-effective than management control strategy, as it promptly reduces COVID-19 cases in NSW. In addition, combining preventive and management interventions simultaneously is found to be the most cost...
Australia's two worst-hit states New South Wales (NSW) and Victoria on Monday recorded their lowest numbers of daily COVID-19 cases in the year. NSW reported 14 deaths and 6,184 new infections, marking a further drop on the record low 6,686 reported on Sunday, although the hospitalization...
NSW Health said 94.5 per cent of the 16-plus population has had their first dose, and 92.2 per cent has had two doses. In Victoria, there are 1362 new cases and seven deaths. There are 308 Victorians hospitalised with COVID-19, and 90 per cent of the state’s eligible population...
In Victoria, where all cases are linked to the same Melbourne restaurant, officials are investigating how the disease spread from the source in NSW, authorities said. Victoria has more than 30 active cases and has made masks mandatory across the state, restricted the number of...
NSW recorded 2,482 new cases of COVID-19 in the 24 hours to 8pm last night. A total of 226 cases of COVID-19 with the Omicron variant of concern have been confirmed by the required additional testing in NSW. With the high number of COVID-19 cases now in NSW, NSW Health will only...
Cases decreased over the border in NSW. NSW recorded 38,610 new infections in the past week (down by around 2000 from last week) and 78 people died with the virus. There are now 1618 COVID-19 patients in the state’s hospitals and 34 people in ICU. ...
More deaths in Victoria, as NSW COVID cluster triggers reactions in Queensland and South Australia by Michelle Grattan,The Conversation Uncertainty surrounding a cluster of COVID-19 cases linked to a Sydney hotel has prompted reactions from the Queensland and South Australian governments, as the ...