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Securing COVID-19 vaccine supply just as hard as the science
The Australian government can’t rely on the two local COVID-19 vaccine hopefuls to deliver a viable treatment, with local industry experts urging it to cast
Australian research provides COVID-19 vaccine hope
The breakthrough comes after recent studies have suggested long-term immunity from natural infection may not be possible. The Doherty Institute study, published in Nature Medicine, uncovered
Details on restrictions in Victoria to slow the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19).
Update on wearing face coverings and extending the State of Emergency A return to Stay at Home restrictions for metropolitan Melbourne and Mitchell Shire from
NSW closes Boarder with Vic
The NSW-Victoria border will close at midnight on Tuesday as Victoria’s second surge in the COVID-19 crisis intensifies. Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews announced the historic
Roadmap to easing restrictions in Qld
On Tuesday 30 June 2020, Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk announced Stage 3 Easing of Restrictions, including border changes. You can: download the easing restrictions roadmap find
Victoria imposes new restrictions after virus spike
From Monday, Victorians were set to enjoy some of the benefits of eased coronavirus restrictions that many other Australians have been revelling in for weeks.
Government’s coronavirus vaccine mission gets $66m injection
The Federal Government will invest $66 million for research into a coronavirus vaccine and antiviral medications. Developing Australia’s vaccine research was vital, Health Minister Greg
TGA Hand Sanitiser Advice
The information on this page is intended for consumers who wish to understand more about buying and using hand sanitisers amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Keeping yourself healthy and safe during COVID-19
OVID-19 is a new strain of coronavirus originating from Wuhan, China, late last year. According to the World Health Organisation, this strain of coronavirus has
Coronavirus (COVID-19) health alert
Find out how we are monitoring and responding to the COVID-19 pandemic, how you can help stop the spread of the virus in Australia and
How coronavirus can spread on public transport
Unsettling 3D simulations have underlined the risk of catching coronavirus on public transport, and why capacity on trains and buses have been slashed in NSW.An