‘Won’t be easy’: New mandate for students
West Australian school students as young as eight will need to abide by this Covid restriction as case numbers explode across the state.
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Cruise ships could be back in the water in March
The Advertiser’s Tourism Round Table has been told that cruising could finally restart soon, potentially before the current April ban expires.
Treasurer ‘shocked’ by Covid slush fund
The NSW Treasurer has ordered an urgent investigation into Covid emergency payments being funnelled into a “slush fund”.
McGowan brings back harsh restrictions
New restrictions will be introduced in Western Australia this week when the hard border comes down as Covid-19 cases soar.
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Massive Omicron surge in NSW
The reason NSW has broken its daily cases number is ‘likely’ due to Omicron numbers now spreading rapidly, health authorities say.
Hospitals bracing for giant third wave of Covid
If the current trend of Covid case numbers doubling every two days continues, NSW could see 25,000 new cases a day by Christmas — prompting fears of overloaded hospitals.
‘Everywhere’: Qld issues Omicron warning
Queensland’s Covid caseload continues to climb, as the state was warned that Omicron would become the dominant strain in weeks.
As the Big O looms, we’re lining up for boosters
Booster vaccinations are soaring as the Omicron variant threatens and rules change but doctors say GPs are not being given enough support to meet demand.
Covid ‘viral blizzard’ to hit US
America is bracing itself for an outbreak of the Omicron variant as WHO grants emergency approval for the India-manufactured vaccine, Covovax.
We can dance if we want to! Leave your unvaxed friends behind
Stand up if you’re vaccinated, sit down if you’re not … there’s a raft of changes to virus rules coming in time for New Year’s celebrations.
New aged care exposure as SA records 64 new cases
A third Covid case has been identified in an SA aged care home, as the state recorded 64 new Covid cases overnight – the highest number since the start of the pandemic.
Vic lockdowns not ruled out despite jabs
A document has given huge insight into what state officials will consider before enforcing public health measures such as lockdowns and mask mandates.
Delta to Omicron: How new variant has pushed us closer to ‘outbreak’
Before Omicron, SA’s chances of an ‘outbreak’ when we reopened borders was 27 per cent, but now cases are exponentially rising. See the modelling – and how things have changed.
Vaccination centres to stay open for boosters
State-run vaccination centres will continue to operate for booster shots as local Covid cases continue to rise across the nation.
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