Doctors in Australia are warning that a rapid easing of COVID-19 curbs in Sydney could put pressure on health systems and place more lives at risk from the virus. It comes as the country's most populated city, Sydney, gets ready to relax key restrictions after more than 100...
Interstate, NSW has reported 33 deaths overnight and 11,434 new cases of COVID-19. Victoria has reported 20 deaths overnight and 8,776 new cases of COVID-19.
Hunt said there had been 12 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Australia overnight, bringing the national total to 6,939. Two of the new cases were in New South Wales (NSW) and 10 in Victoria, with all of Western Australia, South Australia, Queensland, Tasmania, the Australian Capital ...
Prime Minister Scott Morrison other states are moving to charge for hotel quarantine, given that Australia has been urging citizens for weeks to return as soon as possible. Outside Victoria, most of Australia's COVID-19 cases are detected in overseas travelers quarantined in hotels. Victoria on ...
Victoria has recorded 1656 new cases and 10 deaths in the past 24 hours. Yesterday there were 1923 cases and 25 deaths. Ainslie School has been closed for deep-cleaning after a positive case attended campus earlier this week. Photo: Google Maps. ...
Note added in proof: Since this paper was accepted, the ICTV has designated the virus as SARS-CoV-230; in addition, the WHO has released the official name of the disease caused by this virus, which is COVID-1931. Methods Data reporting No statistical methods were used to predetermine sampl...
The neighboring state of Victoria also recorded its highest number of new COVID-19 cases for five weeks, with 9,426 new infections on Wednesday, a sharp increase from 7,460 on Tuesday. Victorian Health Minister Martin Foley said new daily case numbers were increasing by about 10 percent on ...
Victoria, which is located at the southernmost tip of the Australian continent, reported the positive milestone on Nov. 26, but three days prior, the state was already reporting zero cases, zero new infections and zero deaths. So far, the state has reported a total of 2...
148 new COVID cases, 2 deaths in B.C. as Dr. Henry clarifies school exposure protocols FILE – Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry answers questions during a press conference to update on the province’s fall pandemic preparedness plan from the press theatre at Leg...
The majority of new infections in B.C. are now among people who have not had two doses of vaccine. (B.C. Centre for Disease Control) With more than 80 per cent of eligible B.C. residents having received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine and 61 per cent with two doses, the...