NSW’s $5000 on-the-spot fine introduced to protect health workers and police from abuse will now also apply to anyone who coughs or spits on any person required to work through the pandemic as they ...

A second passenger on the Ruby Princess cruise ship has died this afternoon. The man in his 70s returned home to WA after the ship's controversial docking in Sydney earlier this month. The man's death ...

As NSW’s COVID-19 clusters continue to grow, authorities have revealed all the new cases “are related” to the outbreak ravaging Victoria. Speaking at Wednesday’s press conference, Chief Health Officer ...

“Pleasingly, overnight we had one case of community transmission, it was a child in the household of existing cases,” NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian said. She said genomic sequencing results had also ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. NSW will become the only state in the country to welcome citizens from every Australian jurisdiction - and New Zealand - when it lifts ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian says the health advice banning visitors to aged care homes could be scrapped ahead of Father's Day as the ...

SYDNEY, Sept 13 (Reuters) - The government of the Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) said on Monday the pace of COVID-19 vaccinations had slowed as first-dose coverage neared 80% and urged the ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Household gatherings will be restricted to 20 visitors and masks compulsory in indoor areas across Greater Sydney, as health authorities ...

It’s not easy to get to Goodooga. The tiny Australian town is about a nine hour drive from Sydney, and miles from the closest two-lane highway. But that didn’t stop COVID-19 from reaching the ...

The global outbreak of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) has led to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. As of August 25, 2021, SARS-CoV-2 has infected more ...

SYDNEY, Jan 4 (Reuters) - Australian COVID-19 , opens new tabcases soared to a pandemic record on Tuesday as the Omicron variant, opens new tab ripped through most of the country, driving up ...