India was firmly in focus as the latest epicentre, although North and South America combined still accounted for almost half of the global cases... Sep 18
Just 50 fresh virus cases were reported nationwide -- down from peaks above 700 in late July and early August ... Sep 15
The pandemic has killed at least 708,236 people worldwide with US recording the most deaths with over 158,000, followed by Brazil with nearly ... Aug 07
An old-school, shoe-leather investigation showed the virus had jumped from a night-club visitor, to a student, to a taxi driver and then ... Jul 27
State police were patrolling the city and setting up checkpoints on major roads to stop people heading out to regional areas and spreading the virus... Jul 15
Countries around the world re-imposed lockdowns and curbs to contain new outbreaks, as global cases surged past 13.2 million with more than 576,... Jul 15
Five million residents were ordered back into a six-week lockdown beginning midnight Wednesday into Thursday... Jul 08
State Premier Daniel Andrews said the lockdown would begin at midnight Wednesday and last at least six weeks, as he warned residents "we can't ... Jul 07
The decision marks the first time the border with neighbouring New South Wales has been shut in 100 years ... Jul 06
Global infections have hit their highest level in the past week, WHO data showed new cases topped "160,000 on every single day... Jul 02
While the rest of Australia opened state borders and social distancing restrictions, Melbourne promised to fine those who are not following rules ... Jul 02
Globally, coronavirus cases exceeded 10 million on Sunday, a major milestone in the spread of a disease that has killed more than half a million ... Jul 01
The official death count for the disease now stands at 500,390 deaths from 10,099,576 cases recorded worldwide.... Jun 29
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A new warning issued by a team of scientists claims that COVID-19 may trigger diabetes in some individuals... Jun 17
The coronavirus is believed to have emerged in a market selling wildlife in the central Chinese city of Wuhan late last year.... Apr 20
The latest move comes a day after Prime Minister Scott Morrison said that overseas students were not eligible for any financial support as under their ... Apr 07
Australia Cancels its first Formula one Prix as a precautionary measure against the COVID outbreak.... Mar 14
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