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Laziness is killing tens of thousands of Australians a year and costing the health system $4.5 billion annually. → Read More
Men are more likely to die from COVID-19 than women and researchers in Europe think they know why. → Read More
The Queen has congratulated Australia for its success in fighting the coronavirus pandemic, telling Scott Morrison she was also pleased the nation’s horse racing was continuing. → Read More
Hundreds of Australians stranded in India due to coronavirus restrictions will be recused on Qantas planes over the coming week. → Read More
There are just 52 people in Victoria believed to be currently carrying COVID-19, with fewer active cases reported than states where restrictions have been eased. → Read More
The US passed a dreaded new COVID-19 death tally of 50,000 as some states took small steps to re-open for business despite warnings of a “second wave” of the virus hitting America. → Read More
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has revealed he has spoken to US President Donald Trump about how successful banning Chinese visitors from Australia was in the early COVID-19 response. → Read More
Donald Trump has suspended immigration in the US as Australias death toll grows with the passing of an elderly woman in Sydney and worldwide coronavirus cases pass 2.5 million. → Read More
Australia has nearly tripled the number of ventilators available to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic after Australian manufacturing company ResMed delivered another 3,000 units to the Federal Government’s stockpile today. → Read More
Aussie scientists are developing a simple wearable patch able to detect which COVID-19 patients are most likely to develop a severe form of the disease and need a ventilator. → Read More
There are now 115 vaccines under development to prevent COVID-19, according to a wide-ranging worldwide review by the journal Nature. → Read More
An Australian COVID-19 vaccine is about to be tested on the virus for the first time as a third death in South Australia brings our toll to 51. This comes as the state of New York passed a grim milestone and the UK faced its deadliest day. → Read More
Three children being held in a Sydney quarantine hotel were rushed to hospital as France set a grim COVID-19 record and the number of dead New Yorkers surpassed the citys 911 death toll. → Read More
South Australia has suffered its first fatality from coronavirus, pushing the national death toll to 45. → Read More
The Defence Force is on standby to provide planes and helicopters to evacuate COVID-19 patients from small rural hospitals if state governments request support. → Read More
Australia’s COVID-19 epidemic is forecast to peak in two weeks’ time with a total of 8000 to 10,000 cases, University of Sydney modelling shows. → Read More
Some of Australias hospitals are about to be closed and their staff stood down putting 100,000 workers at risk of no work as the system is about to crumble from the impact of the coronavirus. → Read More
America has reached a grim milestone as the number of deaths linked to coronavirus passed 1000 in the country on Thursday (local time). → Read More
Australians will face restrictions on house parties and more workplaces will close as the nation moves towards a British-style lockdown. Prime Minister Scott Morrison is set to update the nation. WATCH LIVE PRESSER HERE → Read More
America is on the verge of a nationwide lockdown as the countrys surgeon general warned the US could become Italy, while the UK banned public gatherings and non-essential travel, and Germany and Canada closed borders. → Read More