COVID-19 Updates
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Australian expats not registered with Medicare say they can’t get their vaccinations recognised
Non-residents who live abroad but received jab in Australia frustrated by inability to be recognised by immunisation record or get international passport Follow our Covid live blog for the latest…
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Covid live: no contingency measures for UK despite high deaths; Pfizer jab 93% effective in keeping children out of hospital
UK reports further 223 deaths but UK government says no to plan B for now; US study shows success in preventing hospitalisation of 12- to 18-year-olds UK records highest Covid…
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Row erupts over air purifiers at NSW schools as parents fear Covid spread
P&Cs raise thousands to buy air filter machines – only to have them knocked back by authorities Follow our live blog for the latest updates NSW Covid vaccination rate by…
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‘Sydney, we’re back’: Hamilton makes jubilant return to the Australian stage
Pre-show address from Brent Hill as King George III prompts a rapturous applause from the fully vaccinated – and slightly overwhelmed – crowd A week of cafe catch-ups, eating out…
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Charge Bolsonaro with murder over Covid toll, draft Brazil senate report says
Draft text says neglect, incompetence and opposition to science fueled ‘stratospheric’ death toll The Brazilian president, Jair Bolsonaro, should face murder charges for his role in the country’s “stratospheric” coronavirus…
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Implement ‘plan B’ winter measures now or risk NHS crisis, Johnson warned
Exclusive: NHS Confederation head fears efforts to tackle backlog of 5 million patients will be derailed Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Ministers must urgently implement sweeping…
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Ben Jennings on the UK’s rising daily deaths from Covid — cartoon
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Without Covid-19 jab, ‘reinfection may occur every 16 months’
Reports grow of repeat infection as experts warn prevalence among school pupils puts older people at risk Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage As Covid-19 infections surge…
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In Kawerau one thing impedes the effort to vaccinate Māori: New Zealand’s history
Low Covid vaccination rates among Māori reflect practical barriers – but they also have good reason to distrust the government One of my earliest memories is racing up a flight…
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English vaccine centres to take children’s bookings from next week
Vaccination of 12- to 15-year-olds for Covid to be extended beyond schools, as PM warns of ‘difficult winter’ Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Downing Street has…