Dom’s promise as Covid cases multiply
Dominic Perrottet has made a big promise to the people of NSW as the state records 20 more Covid deaths and almost 50,000 new cases.
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State’s first Covid patient in ICU
Tasmania has recorded its first Covid-positive patient in ICU, four weeks after reopening its borders to the rest of Australia.
Victoria reveals grim new Covid record
Victorian officials have revealed a grim new record after the state recorded more than 25,000 cases of Covid-19 and 23 deaths.
Person in 20s among six QLD deaths
A person in their 20s is among six new deaths in Queensland as the state records almost 20,000 more cases of Covid-19.
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‘Fix this’: Qld meltdown over NRL jab plan
The medical regulator has performed a dizzying backflip on a decision to block free NRL tickets for vaccinated Queenslanders.
New border rules for Victorians; NSW lockdown changes
Double-jabbed Victorians will soon be able to return from interstate high-risk Covid zones, while three NSW regional areas are set to exit lockdown.
Call for malls to mandate shopper jabs
‘Listen here, fellas’: If a corporate titan has his way, Australians won’t be able to enter shopping malls without proof of vaccination.
Outbreak fears after protester tests positive
A Covid-positive man attended yesterday’s tradie protests in Melbourne, stoking fears it may become a superspreader event.
Cost of lockdown ‘a government secret’
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