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Breaking: At least 440 coronavirus cases in Australia can be traced back to the Ruby Princess cruise ship in Sydney. The Ruby Princess cruise ship was allowed to dock and passengers told to disembark, despite the ship being full of Covid-19 cases. According to the government, states and two territories had tested dozens of passengers that…
Breaking News: A Qantas flight from Sydney to Adelaide has turned around mid-flight, due to a Covid-19 cluster in South Australia. Qantas flight QF741 was told to turn around and heading back to Sydney on Tuesday evening, after six baggage handlers and one pilot tested positive to COVID-19 at the Adelaide airport. The SA Chief…
Australia posts begins home grocery delivery service. Australia Post, in partnership with Woolworths, has today announced that it will deliver ‘Woolworths Basics Boxes’ of groceries across the country to vulnerable customers. Each ‘Woolworths Basics Box’ will cost $80 inclusive of delivery and contains meals, snacks and essential items for those in genuine need. Australia Post…
Breaking News: Six Qantas baggage handlers have tested positive for COVID-19. Qantas is warning anyone who has been on a flight associated with Adelaide Airport in the last 48 hours to ensure they disinfect their bags, ABC News reported. South Australian health authorities said they are investigating a cluster of Covid-19 cases at Adelaide Airport….
The severe NSW “Corona Crime” prevention measures are now in place. Unless you are outside buying food, goods and services, medicines, heading out for essential work or working out, you can’t leave your own home. Police are now stopping people from simply sitting or sleeping at parks and outdoor recreation. NSW Police Cars today were…
Breaking News: People in New South Wales will face 6 months jail or an $11,000 fine if they’re stopped out of home without a valid reason. If you leave their house for any reason aside from purchasing food or “goods and services”, travelling to work you can’t do at home, exercise or carIng for others,…
Despite the new draconian lockdown in Australia, many major retailers are still allowed to operate. Now, Nine News Sydney reports, NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian wants to consider moving to close down all major retailers as part of localised Covid-19 measures. The NSW Premier had been pushing the National Cabinet harder for new measures recently and…
Australian PM said some nations around the world may collapse as the COVID-19 Crisis escalates around the globe. In his opening remarks before announcing a massive economic package to save the Aussie economy, the PM said many countries could see their economies “struggle in the months ahead, others will hollow out.” He warned some countries…
New lockdown rules to stop the spread of Covid-19 across New South Wales and Australia have been announced. The new extreme rules are in place from midnight tonight in NSW and Australia wide. The New South Wales police will be enforcing the new draconian rules. From the Premiers office. Help stop the spread of COVID-19…
One of the most influential voices in Australia right now, Dr Norman Swan is the ABC, has been tested for Covid-19 after developing symptoms. The ABC’s medical expert Dr Norman Swan has been tested for coronavirus, after developing symptoms, the network said in a release this morning. Dr Swan said he was now in self-isolation…