Health

Victoria lockdown extended for seven more days, Melton and Caroline Springs centre of concern

The areas of concern are Melton and Caroline springs suburbs where new cases have been identified with mystery sources.

HEALTH

Melbourne lockdown likely to be extended as 20 new cases raise concerns

Health experts are of the view it will be very difficult for the Premier to ease any restrictions in Melbourne metro.

Health

Tamworth goes in lockdown as NSW records 283 new cases, Here’ details

New restrictions will be introduced for the Tamworth Local Government Area, from 5 pm today until 12.01 am Tuesday 17 August.

HEALTH

No more lockdown in Regional Victoria, Melbourne records 11 new cases, Here’ details

Regional Victorians will be able to leave their homes for any reason and there will be no limit on the distance travelled from home.

HEALTH

This vaccination centre is not for your community: ‘Discriminatory’ message by DHHS leaves residents angry & frustrated

"It was very confronting as the heated arguments broke when many people, who were waiting for hours, were asked to leave."

Health

Wyndham, Hobson bay, Melton and Maribyrnong council centre of concern as Victoria records 29 COVID-19 cases

Premier Daniel Andrews said he can't say if the lockdown will be lifted as per schedule on Thursday.

Health

Victoria goes to seven days lockdown starting 8 PM tonight, Here’ details

This means from 8:00 pm tonight, there are only five reasons to leave home

Health

Surprise new COVID19 case ruins Victoria’s donut day party

The Victorian health department confirmed the positive case is a teacher at Al-Taqwa College in Melbourne's west.

Health

Queensland lockdown extended till Sunday, $5000 business support announced, Here’ details

These measures are critical to stopping the spread of COVID-19 in the Queensland community.

Health

South Australia lifts lockdown but strict conditions apply, Here’s what you need to know

The Stay at Home orders for South Australia will be lifted from 12:01 am on Wednesday 28 July 2021."

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IMMIGRATION

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