Australians with COVID-19 will soon be required to spend less time in isolation. It's one of the several changes to the country's COVID-19 restrictions set to go into effect later this month. Greg Navarro shares more from Sydney.
Senior members of NSW's COVID and Economic Recovery Committee met on Tuesday evening, and it is understood that the easing of isolation rules was at the top of their agenda. NSW Health Minister Brad Hazzard, in confirming the likely end of the rules, conceded that such changes would need t...
SYDNEY, April 1 (Xinhua) -- Australia's Queensland State government has established a special police unit to enforce public health orders amid the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, officials revealed on Tuesday. Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk said even though the state's health department had alloc...
SYDNEY / JERUSALEM / ANKARA - Australia started 2022 with a record number of new COVID-19 cases as an outbreak centred in the eastern states grew, and New South Wales eased its isolation rules for healthcare workers as the number of people hospitalized with the virus rose. New South Wales,...
Sydney: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research. https://www.bocsar.nsw.gov.au/Publications/BB/2020-Report-COVID-19-Pandemic-and-crime-trends-in-NSW-BB147.pdf Klick, J., & Tabarrok, A. (2005). Using terror alert levels to estimate the effect of police on crime. Journal of Law ...
The 2-week Greater Sydney Lockdown has been extended, and I feel that it might be even longer as the infections are not going down. Read about how an employer is wanting employees to sign agreements saying they will not care for kids while working and how others are not adhering to the...
FILE PHOTO: A sign regarding mandatory mask wearing is seen on a tram in Melbourne, Australia, May 28, 2021. REUTERS/Sandra Sanders/File Photo SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's Victoria state, which was a coronavirus hotspot until last week, reported two new locally acquired COVID-19 case...
or isolation of individuals affected by a disease or regions experiencing an outbreak. This stigma extends not only to those directly affected by the disease but also to individuals residing in areas with infectious disease outbreaks, resulting in discrimination and isolation (Abdelhafiz & Alorabi,202...
SYDNEY, April 3 (Xinhua) -- Despite case rates are stabilizing in the badly hit state of New South Wales (NSW) on Friday, other states in Australia went ahead with tighter border restrictions to stop the spread of COVID-19. For the first time in history, the largest state of Western ...
"Put yourself in a self-isolation. Follow the rules, and if you're feeling ill, any of the symptoms that might be related to COVID-19, then make sure you contact a medical practitioner, either your local GP or the local ED in the hospital, and then take advice on what you should ...