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Government cites continuing infections in mainland China in decision to extend ban until 29 February, despite pleas from higher education sectorThe Australian government has extended its ban on international arrivals who have travelled through China fo…
Read MoreAbout 200 Australians face another 14 days of isolation after more than two weeks in quarantine on the ship in JapanA horror holiday is close to being over for the hundreds of Australians stuck on a coronavirus-hit cruise ship in Japan.About 200 Austra…
Read MoreNew figures show the budgets of some programs, including health, slashed in favour of more infrastructure spendingAustralia’s aid funding to health programs across the Pacific region has been slashed in the past five years, even as Pacific nations have…
Read MoreMore than 200 people caught on Diamond Princess by the coronavirus outbreak will be taken to camp outside DarwinMore than 200 people stranded on the Diamond Princess cruise ship in Japan by the coronavirus outbreak will be flown to the Northern Territo…
Read MoreDiamond Princess evacuations begin as Japan warns outbreak ‘entering new phase’. Follow latest updatesRussian court orders woman who fled quarantine back to hospitalWhat is coronavirus and what should I do if I have symptoms?Tokyo marathon cancels mass…
Read MoreOf nearly 200 Australians on Diamond Princess, only those who are well will be evacuated, and those who test positive sent to Japanese hospitals The Australian government is working on a plan to evacuate its citizens off the stricken Diamond Princess c…
Read MoreAustralians evacuated from Wuhan will board three chartered flights on MondayThe first cohort of Australian evacuees are set to leave quarantine on Christmas Island on Monday, with no reported cases of the new coronavirus among the 277 Australian citiz…
Read MoreKirin has stakes in two breweries and donated directly to the military, which the UN says is ‘indefensible’ Japanese beverages giant Kirin – parent brewer of a suite of Australian beer brands such as XXXX, Tooheys, and James Squire – could pull out of …
Read MoreDoctors have praised preparations so far, but want an Australian national body like the European Centre for Disease Control“What everyone is worried about is 1918 – Spanish flu. Fifty million deaths in a flu season. That was over 100,000 deaths a day.”…
Read MoreStatistical error led to more than 100 deaths being counted twice, national health commission saysShare your experiences 10.29am GMT One of the people diagnosed with coronavirus in the UK attended a central London conference with more than 200 delegate…
Read MoreGarry Ridder, a 78-year-old from Cooma, says he missed out despite the government prioritising the elderly, young and vulnerableA 78-year-old Australian man trapped in Wuhan says he feels like a “throwaway citizen” after being rejected for the governme…
Read MoreAustralian citizens, permanent residents and their immediate family are exempt from the ban, which was due to expire on SaturdayThe Australian government has extended its travel ban on people who have travelled through China by another week, Scott Morr…
Read MoreChinese students unable to travel to Australia will be able to access course materialChina has agreed to relax its internet restrictions, after lobbying from the higher education sector, so international students can study online while they are banned …
Read MoreMS Westerdam, which has 1,455 passengers and 802 crew, will dock on Thursday as WHO chief warns coronavirus threat is greater than terrorismF1’s Chinese GP called off due to coronavirusWHO chief says threat of virus is greater than terrorismWorthing ho…
Read MoreAustralian exporters brace for impact as death toll rises and much of China’s huge economy remains in lockdownAustralian exporters heavily dependent on China are braced for the full impact of the coronavirus on Australian exports, from iron ore and LNG…
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