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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."

Return to ‘Office’ and mask rules changed in Victoria, Here’ details

A temporary exemption and deadline extensions for workers required to receive three doses of the COVID-19 vaccine were also declared.

Site secured for a new multi-million-dollar community hospital in Melbourne’s West

Daniel Andrews Labor Government has secured a site for the new Point Cook Community Hospital. Minister for Health Martin Foley, Member for Altona Jill Hennessy...

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.

Did Australia’s life expectancy increase since 2020?

The researchers attributed this rise to Australia's strict response to COVID-19.

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Five Indian artists headline international line-up at Sculpture by the Sea 2026

The 21st edition of the exhibition has transformed Cottesloe Beach into a sprawling outdoor gallery, featuring 70 sculptures by artists from eight countries.

Fake gunpoint robberies staged to secure ‘crime victim’ visas, 11 Indian nationals charged in US

According to the FBI, investigators arrested 10 people across several states while an 11th suspect, who had previously been deported to India, was also charged.

What a walk through Lucknow reveals about India’s living past

The city was originally known as Lakhanapuri, named after Lakshmana, the brother of Sri Rama, and later evolved into the name Laukhnau.
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