SA lockdown looks set to end as planned after state records one new local COVID-19 case
South Australia looks set to end its lockdown on Wednesday morning as scheduled after no major escalation in COVID-19 case numbers.
Read moreNSW records 145 new local COVID-19 cases amid concerns over spread from Sydney lockdown protest
The new figures come amid concerns an anti-lockdown protest that took place in Sydney’s CBD over the weekend could be a “super-spreader event”.
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Read moreRenewed calls for JobKeeper reboot as Sydney enters fifth week of lockdown
It comes as two surveys show many Australians have been struggling financially and in insecure work.
Read moreVictoria records 11 new local COVID-19 cases ahead of decision on exiting lockdown
All the new locally acquired cases are linked to current Delta variant outbreaks and were in isolation for their entire infectious period.
Read moreNSW records 145 new local coronavirus cases
The lockdown for Greater Sydney and four surrounding regions, due to end on 30 July, is expected to be extended as the Delta variant continues to spread.
Read moreCalifornia’s largest fire torches more homes
Flames racing through rugged terrain in Northern California destroyed multiple homes Saturday as the state’s largest wildfire intensifies and numerous other blazes batter the U.S. West. (July…
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Read moreSearch for bodies at site of Florida condo collapse concludes with one still missing
The search over the past four weeks identified 96 bodies in the debris in Surfside, Florida. One person was still unaccounted for.
Read moreIOC allowing medalists to briefly shed masks on podium; infected radio host regrets dissing vaccine: Live COVID-19 updates
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Read morePaleologos: Black Detroit residents show varying opinions on crime, policing
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Read moreNSW records 141 COVID-19 cases and two deaths, including a woman in her 30s
The daily number of new COVID-19 cases continues to remain over 100, with 141 infections recorded in the last 24-hour period.
Read moreHundreds of Sydney anti-lockdown protesters identified as police track down attendees
More than 200 people who attended the Saturday protest have been identified so far, after 5,500 reports were made by members of the public to CrimeStoppers.
Read moreSydney’s anti-lockdown protest has ‘real risk’ of becoming a super-spreader event, expert warns
The epidemiologist said the lack of masks and physical distancing among the thousands of attendees was particularly concerning.
Read moreIraqi PM says country no longer needs US combat troops
Iraq’s prime minister says his country no longer requires American combat troops to fight the Islamic State group, but a formal time frame for redeployment will depend…
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