Alarming new Covid symptom revealed
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Crooked cop to die in jail
Infamous corrupt policeman Roger Rogerson will spend the rest of his days in prison after losing his appeal against his murder conviction.
New Aussie hope to cure cancer with Covid-19
Three years after the pandemic was declared it seems there might be a silver lining to Covid-19, as Aussie scientists are working on a clever way to use the virus to cure cancer.
‘Help end the pandemic’: World first Covid spray vaccine trial begins
A new Covid-19 vaccine is being trialled on the Sunshine Coast, promising to offer a jab-free option.
SA study shows possible Covid vax, blood clot link
SA research into Covid vaccines reveals multiple “surprising” results – including one’s potential link to extremely rare blood clots.
Unvaccinated five times more likely to die, SAHMRI data shows
New data shows unvaccinated people are five times more likely to die from Covid-19, as the national rollout for a fifth vaccine dose begins.
Covid wave to peak in Mad March
South Australia’s Covid wave is expected to peak in the middle of Mad March. This comes as SA Health has issued a warning not to touch bats in the Adelaide parklands.
Date of next Covid surge revealed
It’s been revealed when Australia will experience the next Covid surge, but one state is expected to reach its peak much sooner than the rest.
Masks back as Hills school aims for three-day ‘circuit breaker’
Just when we thought Covid directives were behind us, an Adelaide Hills school has reintroduced measures to stop the spread of a Covid outbreak.
Shock reason ‘church’ sacked woman
A spiritual wellness centre and “church” being sued for sacking a woman over a Covid-19 vaccine has been dealt a major blow.
Cops kick Covid truthers’ ‘art installation’ off Glenelg hotspot
The Mayor said she called police because locals did not want want “anti-vaxxers and sovereign citizens” scaring people during the busy summer period.
Covid probe should be like ‘royal commission’
The Nationals first wanted a Covid review in the early days of the pandemic, while the state’s AMA thinks a medical expert is needed.
WHO to China: show ‘co-operation and transparency’
The World Health Organisation has urged China to be more open about the number of its coronavirus fatalities as 60,000 Covid-related deaths in a month are declared.
Warning about ‘really nasty’ Covid variant
Australia has been warned to stay prepared with vaccines for when a “really nasty” Covid variant emerges.
‘Kind of scary’: China’s hidden ‘hand grenade’
With reports of morgues and pharmacies pushed to capacity in China because of a Covid explosion, a health expert has shared a major fear.
Everything to know about new Covid strain
A new Covid variant has been detected in Australia after spreading rapidly from the US. Here’s everything you need to know about the new threat.
100 days in hospital: My shocking Covid hell
When David Schell contracted Covid, he had no idea of the battle ahead – in a hospital bed for nearly 100 days, weeks in ICU, two comas and a constant fight for life.
‘Extra bad boy’: New Covid strain hits Australia
A highly transmissible Covid subvariant has been detected in Australia, as a health expert reveals the level of risk it poses to the community.
China reacts as Australia defends new Covid rule
China has declared restrictions on Chinese travellers enforced by Australia and other countries as ‘unnecessary’.
‘Worst Covid variant’: What you need to know
Experts fear that the new Omicron subvariant will cause another avalanche of Covid-19 cases. Here is what you need to know.
‘Magical’ Hayley adoringly remembered after losing fight for life
Hayley Beadman is being remembered by her parents, friends and loved ones after losing her brave battle with Covid, caught on a trip to Bali.
Vax change that could impact millions of Aussies
Australia’s top infectious disease expert has called for one major vaccine rule to be changed as Aussies brace for a rise in Covid-19 cases over Christmas.
How to check your Covid test works
The TGA has examined rapid antigen tests to see what Covid kit is the best. Take the test to see how your RAT rates.
Christmas ruined: How to avoid missing the festive fun
Missing Christmas isn’t fun for anyone – ask Haeleah Jones who will be stuck in isolation. See why experts say the trick to having a Covid-safe festive period this year is simple.
A very Covid Christmas: Festive warning over virus cases
Professor Nicola Spurrier has given South Australians the green light to give grandma a kiss this Christmas – but latest Covid figures show few signs of cases slowing.
SA’s last medi-hotel returns to private use
South Australia’s Covid quarantine program has officially ended as Tom’s Court returns to private use, after sitting empty for five months.
‘New phase’: McGowan’s huge call on Covid
The WA Premier has made two major announcements linked to the Covid-19 pandemic, including one the state has been waiting 963 days to hear.
New Covid variant in time for Christmas
A new Covid variant has hit Australia in time for the holidays, but experts say it’s not like the others.
Parents push for Covid jab for under-5s
Parents desperate to have their young children vaccinated against Covid have been denied the right to — while doses for at-risk under-five-year-olds are being thrown out.
Has the next Covid wave hit SA?
Following a steady decline from July, Covid-19 case numbers are creeping their way back into the high 2000s. Should South Australians be concerned moving into the festive season?
‘Nightmare’: New Covid threat hits Australia
Just in time for Christmas a new fast-spreading Covid-19 variant has hit Australia, with cases rising tenfold in a few weeks.
1900 allowed off ship despite Covid outbreak
A cruise ship with about 2000 people on-board is continuing to sail through Australian waters and will disembark in WA, despite a Covid-19 outbreak.
Bombshell study backs Covid lab leak theory
Researchers have revealed more about the possible origins of the pandemic, as a once common Covid symptom is dropped from the list.
Thousands trapped on ship for five days
Thousands of people could be left stranded for days on-board the cruise ship Coral Princess, which is off the coast of Australia.
‘Academic’: Dan Andrews hits back
Daniel Andrews and Annastacia Palaszczuk have pushed back against a damning review into Australia’s Covid-19 response.
Four ways Australia failed in pandemic
A review has revealed the shocking truth about where Australia went wrong during the Covid-19 pandemic and who suffered most as a result.
Shocking truth about what’s killing Aussies
The Australian Bureau of Statistics has revealed the leading causes of death in 2021, with one hitting a decade high.
Mandatory vax rules to end, but you could still be forced to get jab
Vaccination soon won’t be mandatory for health workers, but Nicola Spurrier says businesses can still demand staff be jabbed — and puts a grim toll on SA’s worst-case scenario.
Adelaide is Australia’s comeback king: Big stat tops the nation
Adelaide is out performing the nation in its Covid-era recovery in one valuable area.
New way to beat Covid revealed
Australian researchers have found 12 common medicines being used everyday which can help fight Covid-19. See the list.
Huge Covid change: Restrictions eased as isolation rule ends
In a major milestone, most legal Covid restrictions finally ended overnight. But some rules are still in place – here’s what they are.
Changes to Covid rules explained
The latest update to Covid-19 rules comes into effect on Friday – here’s what you need to know about mask wearing and isolation.
How to get a $30 dine-in voucher for a festive city feed
They’re back! Adelaide’s popular dining ballot is back, with 3000 vouchers valued at $30 up for grabs at city and North Adelaide eateries this festive season. Here’s how to get one.
Major Covid rule scrapped for millions
A major Covid requirement will be abandoned in one state by the end of the work week in a sign the virus’ influence is weakening.
‘In a good place’ – but fifth Covid vaccine likely needed: Spurrier
Nicola Spurrier has warned a fifth dose of the Covid vaccine will likely be needed and some restrictions could stay, as new modelling predicts a fourth wave by Christmas.
New Covid vaccine introduced in Australia
A new Covid booster has started being rolled out in Australia which is anticipated to give recipients broader immunity to the deadly virus.
Tredrea sues Channel 9 for anti-vax axing
The AFL great has launched legal action against Channel 9 for breach of contract after he was sacked for refusing to get the Covid jab.
How Aussies can avoid catching Covid
Covid infections are plummeting and restrictions will end next week but the virus hasn’t gone away. Now experts reveal how we can control it to avoid another spike.
Reason for cop’s illegal daughter act
The reason a Queensland cop illegally helped his daughter cross the state border at the height of the Covid-19 pandemic has been revealed in court.
Outbreaks at aged-care homes as Covid rampant
An Adelaide nursing home has beaten a major Covid-19 outbreak as authorities scramble to stop the virus spreading through other aged care facilities.
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