Israel will become the first country in the world to roll out a fourth dose of the Covid vaccine to citizens aged over 60, prime minister Naftali Bennett has announced. It comes amid concern over the spread of the Omicron variant in the country,
Read More »The Project: Nick Coatsworth explains why nightmare Omicron prediction is ‘just not going to happen’
Dr Nick Coatsworth has again waded into the Omicron debate, responding to the Australian Medical Association and weighing in on the latest day of coronavirus advice from public health officials.
Read More »European Stocks Mixed; Omicron Worries Prompt Caution
Investing.com – European stock markets traded mixed on Wednesday, hovering around the flatline with investors continuing to digest the risks associated with the Omicron Covid-19 variant heading into year-end.
Read More »Asian share markets mostly higher
Despite the surging number of Omicron COVID-19 cases around the world the risk appetite of global investors is rising heading into year-end.
Read More »ACT Health new exposure sites for Canberra include gyms, cinemas, bars and train from Sydney
The ACT has reported a number of new COVID-19 exposure sites as testing continues to be in high demand across the territory. This includes a train from Sydney to Canberra, car B of the XPlorer train on Monday,
Read More »Israel mulling fourth COVID-19 booster shot to elders
An expert panel of the Israeli Health Ministry on Tuesday recommended a fourth booster shot of the COVID-19 vaccine for those aged 60 and above amid concerns over the COVID-19 Omicron variant. The panel recommended the elderly receive a fourth shot at least four months after their third one.
Read More »Omicron forces new restrictions worldwide
Singapore has suspended quarantine-free travel and Australia has renewed its vaccination push as surging cases of the Omicron coronavirus variant just days
Read More »Pakistan confirms 310 new COVID-19 cases, 10 more deaths
Pakistan on Tuesday confirmed 310 new COVID-19 cases and 10 more deaths, the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) said on Wednesday. The NCOC, a department leading the country's campaign against the pandemic,
Read More »Omicron ‘storm’ forces new restrictions WORLDWIDE just days before Christmas
Singapore has suspended quarantine-free travel and Australia has renewed its vaccination push as surging cases of the Omicron coronavirus variant just days before Christmas forced authorities to impose new curbs and expedite booster shots.
Read More »Chryslers on the Murray cancelled for next year due to COVID-19
An annual car show event held on the Border has been cancelled for the second year in a row due to COVID-19, but an organiser says some enthusiasts will still turn up. Chryslers on the Murray announced it would not hold its 2022 event due to uncertainty from the fast …
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