Mystery surrounds missing Covid tests
A major investigation has been launched after dozens of PCR swabs disappeared from a South Australian testing clinic.
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Major changes to Vic elective surgery
The state has notched up another 11,240 coronavirus cases and 36 deaths as authorities announced major changes to elective surgery.
‘More outbreaks’ after staggering extent of Coast peak revealed
Doctors have warned against “complacency” as the city seems set to face more deadly waves of Covid-19.
Big dip in NSW virus numbers
NSW Covid-19 numbers dipped by several thousand on Friday, although the number of seriously ill patients remained steady.
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Australia locks out visitors over variant
Australia has announced new travel rules “effective immediately” following the identification of a concerning new Covid variant of concern.
Omicron Covid travel bans: How Australia compares to the world
Australia has suspended all flights from nine southern African countries for 14 days in response to the Omicron outbreak. See what other countries are doing.
Omicron variant confirmed in Australia
Genomic sequencing on two returned travellers has confirmed the new Covid-19 variant Omicron has officially reached Australian shores.
Covid strain Omicron lands in Australia
Two overseas arrivals into Sydney have tested positive for the new strain of the Covid virus known as Omicron.
NSW Premier reacts to mutant variant
NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet has revealed his plans for the state’s Covid-19 road map despite the emergence of Omicron.
Omicron ‘impossible’ to keep out
Australia has slammed shut its border to multiple African countries amid fears of a new Covid strain but one state’s chief health officer warns it can’t be kept out.
‘$24,000 a week’: Airbnb prices explode as Aussie hotels suffer
Aussies face huge price spikes for home-stay places, while hotels are turning would-be guests away for Christmas. See what’s on offer.
126 per cent surge: Big catch in Covid-19 travel insurance
Covid-19 has prompted more Aussies to take up travel insurance then ever before – but experts warn tourists may not find the financial protection they are seeking.
Ominous Omicron must be kept at the border
It will take weeks to understand the threat of the new Covid variant but in the meantime we must take precautionary measures to keep Omicron out.
Thousands attend One Nation’s anti-vax mandate protest
Thousands of “freedom” protestors have descended on a Gold Coast park, chanting the name of One Nation leader Pauline Hanson as she adressed crowds. WATCH VIDEO
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