3 new cases of COVID in NSW

Of the new cases announced on Saturday, two are from hotel quarantine, while one was locally acquired with no known source.

The mystery case worked at Concord Hospital while potentially infectious, Deputy Chief Health Officer Dr Jeremy McAnulty said.

The case had cared for patients with COVID-19, and further investigation is underway... ( подробнее )

Multiple health risks linked to daylight savings

There have been increased calls around the world in recent years to cancel DST due to scientists finding links between the time change and a spike in health problems, road accidents, mood changes and even medical mistakes.

Studies that have been conducted into daylight saving have found these heighten risks mainly stem from the body’s... ( подробнее )

Brett Sutton says he did not recommend curfew

Chief health officer Brett Sutton dramatically threw Mr Andrews under the bus yesterday, making the explosive claim in an interview with 3AW’s Neil Mitchell.

Mitchell teed up Professor Sutton by asking if the Victorian Government had ever “introduced something without your advice, or against your advice”.

“No... ( подробнее )

Regional Victoria’s path out of stage three restrictions - everything you need to know

The town of Colac, about 150 kilometres southwest of Melbourne and with a population of about 13,000, has been rocked by a rapid outbreak of COVID-19 in just several days.

“One case has led to 24 people becoming infected in just a few days in one town experiencing this virus,” Mr Andrews said.

“If anyone listening... ( подробнее )

Coronavirus Melbourne: Brett Sutton says new cases falling too slowly

It looks likely stage four will remain for a while longer.

The Premier spoke after it was confirmed the state had recorded 76 new coronavirus cases overnight, showing a continuing decline in infections.

“Obviously, 76 new cases is still a really significant challenge for us,” he said.

“To open up... ( подробнее )

Many people ‘don’t recover’: Health expert’s warning about virus

Speaking at a press conference on Saturday, Mr Andrews said COVID-19 was something that “affects us all” and not just those who become gravely ill or die.

“This is not something anyone wants to get,” Mr Andrews said.

“It presents in some … indeed I think the research is starting to point... ( подробнее )

Queensland Deputy Premier takes swipe at ScoMo over baby death

A northern NSW woman lost one of her unborn twins this week after waiting 16 hours for a flight to Sydney for treatment rather than going to the Mater Hospital in Brisbane.

Brisbane was closer to her Ballina home and was able to provide the specialised treatment she required for her unborn babies.

But the woman, and doctors at... ( подробнее )

Calls for WA, Tas to open border to SA

Following Friday’s national cabinet meeting, Steven Marshall said he was unsure why those jurisdictions did not open their borders to the state.

“We would not pose a threat with the current level of infection in SA,” he said.

“I know it's enormously frustrating for businesses but importantly for... ( подробнее )

Aldi mum wants supermarket to cancel Special Buys in COVID

Which is why some shoppers are keen to know why the German supermarket is still hosting Special Buys sales as the country grapples with social distancing measures in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic.

One mum decided to tackle the hot topic direct, asking Aldi to implement a ticket or number system to prevent the “rushing, grabbing... ( подробнее )

Free COVID-19 jabs for all Australians

News.com.au can reveal that the Morrison Government will confirm the landmark agreement on Wednesday with drug giant AstraZeneca to manufacture one of the world’s most promising coronavirus vaccines currently being developed by Oxford University researchers.

If it’s proved safe to use, the Prime Minister believes the agreement... ( подробнее )