Covid-19 Delta variant quickly taking over the world
The Delta variant threatens a new Covid-19 outbreak in NSW, and Australia is not alone.
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Travel bubble stays open with NSW, vigilance urged for recent arrivals
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Sydney's new Covid-19 cluster has been met with harsh criticism from some health experts.
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NZ-Victoria travel bubble pause extended for five days
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Australian charged after 'accidentally' downloading Chch mosque attack video
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Sydney has recorded another Covid-19 case, bringing the number of new infections to two.
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A new Covid-19 case has been detected in Sydney's eastern suburbs.
Melbourne restrictions to ease tomorrow despite growing Covid cluster
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Australia says it's reached a free-trade deal with Britain
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Two new cases spark housing complex lockdown in Victoria
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Fiji Covid outbreak: 89 new community cases; situation 'worse than Aus, NZ'
Pacific nation asks Australia for help as its coronavirus outbreak goes from bad to worse.
Private school teen caught in global crime sting
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Zero new locally acquired Covid-19 cases in Victoria
News is a promising sign that restrictions will be eased again this week.
Victoria records two new community Covid cases; testing drop worries officials
Both new locally acquired infections are linked to existing clusters.
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