Live: 12 people went from Pullman Hotel Covid-19 isolation to Australia before travel restrictions
The Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee is holding a hearing in Brisbane this afternoon into the future of Australia's aviation sector in the context of COVID-19 Live: More information:
Australia has extended its travel pause with New Zealand for an additional 72 hours after two more people tested positive to the South African strain of the COVID-19.
#BREAKING Two more South African-variant COVID-19 cases have been detected in New Zealand prompting Australia to extend its travel bubble pause. 📍 DETAILS:
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New Zealand's borders will remain closed for most of this year as the Covid-19 pandemic rages on, but the country will pursue travel arrangements with neighbouring Australia and other Pacific nations, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said
#BREAKING : The nation’s medical regulator, the Therapeutic Goods Administration, has approved Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine for use in Australia.
COVID-19 deaths: United States: 225,000 Population: 328.2 million COVID-19 deaths: Canada: 9,963 Japan: 1,716 Australia: 905 South Korea: 457 Vietnam: 35 New Zealand: 25 Taiwan: 7 Total deaths: 13,108 Total population: 364.6 million Donald Trump: "It is what it is." Pathetic.
Spoke on phone to PM @ScottMorrisonMP of Australia. We agreed to cooperate against COVID-19, including through collaborative research. PM Morrison assured me about well-being of the vibrant Indian community, including students, in Australia.
Tragically, Trump's rejection of science has led to the loss of tens of thousands of lives. Per capita, in the U.S. COVID-19 has caused: 94 times more deaths than Australia 74 times more deaths than South Korea 53 times more deaths than Japan 2.8 times more deaths than Germany
The Chinese Communist Party is using its dispute with Australia to pre-emptively intimidate other nations and stop them from criticising Beijing over its handling of the COVID-19 crisis, according to US senator Marco Rubio.
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