Australia covid-19 cases

Australia faces pressure to reinstate Covid-19 quarantine pay amid fresh wave

Since the pandemic began, Australia has reported about 8.7 million cases and 10,549 deaths, far lower than many countries. Just over 4,500 are in hospitals due to COVID-19.

Jul 15, 2022, 06:26 AM IST

Covid-19 new wave in Australia, spike in cases major threat to hospital system

"This new wave of COVID-19, combined with the ACT`s first influenza season in three years and increases in other respiratory illnesses, are already impacting our community and workplaces," said ACT Chief Health Officer Kerryn Coleman.

Jul 12, 2022, 14:27 PM IST