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How recovered COVID patients can treat the virus
150 of the 6000 Australians who have recovered from COVID-19 are helping to produce a treatment in the fight against the virus as European scientists discover an explanation for why more men have died from the disease.
Hunt for spitter after woman’s dog fight with bus driver
Another Sydney bus driver has been the victim of a spitting attack during the coronavirus pandemic after a woman was told she couldn’t ride the bus with her dog.
What you’re entitled to as JobKeeper payments begin
The Government’s JobKeeper wage subsidy starts rolling out to Australians businesses this week, with more than 700,000 businesses set to benefit. Here is everything you need to know about the payment.
NSW Health official apologises in tearful inquiry testimony
A government health official has been brought to tears during a tense inquiry into the handling of the Ruby Princess fiasco which the commissioner has branded a “reprehensible shortcoming in NSW Health”.
15th Newmarch resident dies amid Royal Commission calls
Another resident of Newmarch House in Sydney’s west has died, bringing the death toll at the coronavirus-stricken facility to 15 as Labor calls for the Aged Care Royal Commission to investigate the deadly “second wave” of infections.
Novice renovators warned after Sydney roof falls
Helicopter medics CareFlight are warning people undertaking home improvements during quarantine to take extra care following a “dramatic” increase in the number of roof falls across NSW with four men injured in just 24 hours.
Woman who spat at police in latest COVID charges
Two spitters and a man fined three times are among the latest COVID-19 fines and charges, while Gladys Berejiklian has urged any NSW residents showing mild symptoms to be tested.
Brace yourself: NSW to be hit by record cold snap
Get out your winter woolies — a severe weather warning is in place with freezing cold winds and blizzard conditions ahead of the coldest predicted start to May in decades.
‘Appalling’ TikTok trend making a mockery of epilepsy
A TikTok trend where users pretend to suffer from seizures has been slammed as an “appalling” mockery of epilepsy sufferers in the latest challenge to go viral for all the wrong reasons.
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