Omicron wave cases ‘twice as high’, study shows current count
Australian COVID-19 cases after the peak of the Omicron wave were at least twice as high as reported to authorities, a blood antibody study shows.
Pandemic emergency measures extended to April due to outbreaks
The human biosecurity period under the Biosecurity Act 2015 has been extended for a further two months. The emergency period, which has been in place
Sub-variant of Omicron under investigation, scientists say
Cases of the SARS-CoV-2 variant Omicron have escalated globally over the past two months, with many countries experiencing peaks higher than previous variants. Now the
COVID-19 (Coronavirus) statistics as of 17 January 2022
The following are the recent COVID-19 statistics recorded by NSW Health: Across NSW, 95.2% of people aged 16 and over have received a first dose
Thousands of NSW health workers in isolation for COVID-19
NSW health workers are facing unprecedented demands and are exhausted as thousands of patients are admitted each day, a senior Sydney doctor has warned.”Our capacity
Tonga’s COVID-19 restrictions may complicate relief efforts
Tonga’s strict quarantine measures designed to keep COVID-19 out of the country may complicate relief efforts following the tsunami and volcanic eruption in the Pacific
Disability advocates hit out at isolation requirement change
Australian Council of Social Service CEO Cassandra Goldie, as well as disability advocates, says the federal government has not grappled with the reality that vulnerable,
Queensland health workers struggle amidst Omicron wave
Acute workforce shortages are being experienced across the spectrum of Queensland health services, from general practice to hospital and residential aged care, with the worst
