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Victoria passes 3,000 COVID-19 deaths, highest in Australia

Despite 95 per cent double dosed and 68 per cent triple vaccinated. Yet, on average, 15 people are dying from COVID-19 each day in Victoria.

International arrival rules changed in South Australia, Here’ details

These changes made to the Arrivals Associated Direction for South Australia are effective from 18 April 2022.

Australian-Indian research team creates new model to predict the effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines

With the help of this model, new vaccines may be able to be produced much faster by allowing scientists to "make decisions before clinical trials are over."

TGA approved Pfizer booster for 16–17 year olds in Australia

A booster dose makes sure the protection from the first two doses is even stronger and longer-lasting.

Australia wide Novavax vaccine roll-out starts on February 21, Here’ how to book

ATAGI has recommended the Novavax vaccine be given in two doses, at least three weeks apart.

“The police will catch you”: 42,000 Rapid Antigen Tests stolen in Sydney

It is costing more than $30 per test through convenience stores, service stations and independent supermarkets.

Discriminatory Rule: Sikh medical students forced to shave in order to pass the face mask fit test or defer the year in Victoria

The rule is very clear that a medical practitioner "must meet OH&S requirements but religious exemptions should also apply.

NSW and Victoria cuts booster interval to three months

Walk-up vaccinations will be available and are encouraged at a number of state-run centres

8 must-have items if you test positive for COVID-19

According to Medical experts, being fully vaccinated against COVID-19 reduces your risk of severe illness, hospitalisation and death.

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Australia secures first emergency diesel shipments as government moves to shore up fuel supply

Under the arrangement, Export Finance Australia has partnered with Viva Energy to support the purchase of more than 570,000 barrels of extra diesel for the Australian market.

‘Kill All Indians’ graffiti resurfaces in second racist attack, sends shockwaves through local community

“This behaviour is designed to provoke fear and division — and that is simply not acceptable.”

Albanese government will commit to boosting defence spending to 3% of GDP, but under a revised definition

The Trump administration has repeatedly made it clear Australia should boost its defence spending.
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