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Covid-19 Still Driving High Mortality Rate In This Country
Experts measured the number of people who had died as a direct or indirect result of Covid and found the excess mortality rate was still higher than pre-pandemic levels.
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There Is No Such Thing As Long Covid, Australian Study Finds
The leading health official in Queensland urges the public to refrain from using the term 'long Covid' in light of recent research findings.
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Flyers From China Now Face Covid Restrictions From Over A Dozen Countries
Travellers from China now face restrictions when entering more than a dozen countries as concern grows over its surge in Covid-19 cases, with Australia the latest to demand a negative test before arrival.
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Australia PM Anthony Albanese Tests Covid Positive
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said he had tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday afternoon and would work from home in isolation.
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On Secret Ministerial Roles During Covid, Ex Australia PM's Justification
Australia's former prime minister Scott Morrison said on Wednesday he decided to be secretly sworn in to five key ministries during the coronavirus pandemic because he felt responsibility for the nation was his alone.
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Australia's Melbourne Back To The Races, Shops As Vaccination Rate Hits 80%
Melbourne, Australia's second-largest city which has endured nearly nine months of lockdowns since the start of the pandemic, saw people flocking to shops and gigs for the first time in months on Saturday.
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No Flights, He Sailed 6,000 KM Across Pacific To Return To Australia
Stuck in Tahiti with no available flights, Paul Stratfold was running out of time to get back home to Australia and renew his residency visa. The Briton decided his best option was to sail 6,000 kilometers (3,700 miles).
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Cybercrime Spreads in Australia as COVID-19 Pushes More People Online
Australia reported a 13 percent jump in cybercrime in the past year, with about one incident in four targeting critical infrastructure and services as working from home during the pandemic made more people vulnerable to online attacks.
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Australia's "Covid Epicentre" Warns Of Hospitalisation Peak In October
Intensive care cases in Australia's New South Wales will hit a peak in October as COVID-19 infections accumulate, said the premier of the country's most populous state, which reported record daily new infections on Monday.
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Non-Residents To Be Locked In On Return As Australia Toughens Border Curbs
Australia is making some of the world's toughest pandemic border curbs even tougher, by barring non-resident citizens who enter the country from leaving again to reduce pressure on a quarantine system that's being tested by the delta variant.
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Delta Variant Spreads "Like Wildfire" As Doctors Study Whether It Makes Patients Sicker
With a new wave of COVID-19 infections fueled by the Delta variant striking countries worldwide, disease experts are scrambling to learn whether the latest version of coronavirus is making people - mainly the unvaccinated - sicker than before.
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Australia Avoided 30,000 Covid Deaths Due To Strict Measures: Scott Morrison
Pledging that he will not risk Australian lives, Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Tuesday said the strict measures adopted by his government have avoided 30,000 deaths in the country due to the "raging" COVID-19 pandemic in developing countries.
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Matt Damon Confirmed Thor: Love and Thunder Role as His Family Flies to Australia
Matt Damon will be part of Thor: Love and Thunder, though it remains unclear in what capacity. On Thor: Ragnarok, Damon played Loki in an Asgardian stage play in the honour of Loki.
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Only 1 Per Family Can Leave Home In One Of World's Toughest Lockdowns
South Australia began one of the world's toughest lockdowns Thursday with even outdoor exercise and dog-walking banned as the state tries to contain a cluster of Covid-19 infections.
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Tenet Release Date Set for August–September in Over 70 Countries
A new staggered release plan for Tenet — Christopher Nolan's time-bending espionage epic movie — has been set. Warner Bros. has unveiled Tenet release dates for 70 countries between August 26 and September 18. That includes the US, the UK, Australia, and most of Europe.
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Covid-19 Still Driving High Mortality Rate In This Country
Experts measured the number of people who had died as a direct or indirect result of Covid and found the excess mortality rate was still higher than pre-pandemic levels.
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There Is No Such Thing As Long Covid, Australian Study Finds
The leading health official in Queensland urges the public to refrain from using the term 'long Covid' in light of recent research findings.
-
Flyers From China Now Face Covid Restrictions From Over A Dozen Countries
Travellers from China now face restrictions when entering more than a dozen countries as concern grows over its surge in Covid-19 cases, with Australia the latest to demand a negative test before arrival.
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Australia PM Anthony Albanese Tests Covid Positive
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said he had tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday afternoon and would work from home in isolation.
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On Secret Ministerial Roles During Covid, Ex Australia PM's Justification
Australia's former prime minister Scott Morrison said on Wednesday he decided to be secretly sworn in to five key ministries during the coronavirus pandemic because he felt responsibility for the nation was his alone.
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Australia's Melbourne Back To The Races, Shops As Vaccination Rate Hits 80%
Melbourne, Australia's second-largest city which has endured nearly nine months of lockdowns since the start of the pandemic, saw people flocking to shops and gigs for the first time in months on Saturday.
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No Flights, He Sailed 6,000 KM Across Pacific To Return To Australia
Stuck in Tahiti with no available flights, Paul Stratfold was running out of time to get back home to Australia and renew his residency visa. The Briton decided his best option was to sail 6,000 kilometers (3,700 miles).
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Cybercrime Spreads in Australia as COVID-19 Pushes More People Online
Australia reported a 13 percent jump in cybercrime in the past year, with about one incident in four targeting critical infrastructure and services as working from home during the pandemic made more people vulnerable to online attacks.
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Australia's "Covid Epicentre" Warns Of Hospitalisation Peak In October
Intensive care cases in Australia's New South Wales will hit a peak in October as COVID-19 infections accumulate, said the premier of the country's most populous state, which reported record daily new infections on Monday.
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Non-Residents To Be Locked In On Return As Australia Toughens Border Curbs
Australia is making some of the world's toughest pandemic border curbs even tougher, by barring non-resident citizens who enter the country from leaving again to reduce pressure on a quarantine system that's being tested by the delta variant.
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Delta Variant Spreads "Like Wildfire" As Doctors Study Whether It Makes Patients Sicker
With a new wave of COVID-19 infections fueled by the Delta variant striking countries worldwide, disease experts are scrambling to learn whether the latest version of coronavirus is making people - mainly the unvaccinated - sicker than before.
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Australia Avoided 30,000 Covid Deaths Due To Strict Measures: Scott Morrison
Pledging that he will not risk Australian lives, Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Tuesday said the strict measures adopted by his government have avoided 30,000 deaths in the country due to the "raging" COVID-19 pandemic in developing countries.
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Matt Damon Confirmed Thor: Love and Thunder Role as His Family Flies to Australia
Matt Damon will be part of Thor: Love and Thunder, though it remains unclear in what capacity. On Thor: Ragnarok, Damon played Loki in an Asgardian stage play in the honour of Loki.
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Only 1 Per Family Can Leave Home In One Of World's Toughest Lockdowns
South Australia began one of the world's toughest lockdowns Thursday with even outdoor exercise and dog-walking banned as the state tries to contain a cluster of Covid-19 infections.
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Tenet Release Date Set for August–September in Over 70 Countries
A new staggered release plan for Tenet — Christopher Nolan's time-bending espionage epic movie — has been set. Warner Bros. has unveiled Tenet release dates for 70 countries between August 26 and September 18. That includes the US, the UK, Australia, and most of Europe.
