COVID
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Music
What ARIAs lacked in energy, it made up for with embrace of young stars
smh– Given what the local music industry has endured over the past two years, it was fitting the 2021 ARIA…
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Europe
Merkel: Germany hit by full force of Covid
bbc– Germany is in the grip of a “dramatic” fourth Covid wave, Chancellor Angela Merkel has said on the eve…
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Australia
ACT records 30 new coronavirus cases, with 16 linked to known infections
sbs– The ACT has recorded 30 new COVID-19 cases, with seven having been in quarantine for their entire period of…
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World
COVID Vaccine Mandate Takes Effect For NYC Teachers, Staff
huffpost– New York City teachers and other school staff members are supposed to be vaccinated against COVID-19 when the bell rings Monday…
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Australia
Australia purchases 300,000 doses of ‘promising’ COVID-19 pill
sbs– The Australian government has ordered 300,000 doses of a new antiviral pill that has shown signs of slashing COVID-19…
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World
Drone footage shows COVID-19 field hospital set up in Thai airport
sbs– Thailand volunteers on worked to convert one of Don Mueang Airport’s cargo warehouse into a field hospital as the…
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Australia
ATAGI urges Sydneysiders under 40 to ‘strongly consider’ getting the AstraZeneca jab
sbs– The government’s vaccine advisory group is now advising Sydneysiders aged under 40 to get the AstraZeneca vaccine. The Australian…
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News Pick
Perth COVID restrictions are easing further after last week’s lockdown. Here’s what you can do from Tuesday
abc– The good news is that the COVID restrictions in place in Perth and Peel are easing again. With no new…
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Australia
PM denies claim he warned borders would be closed ‘indefinitely’
skynews– Prime Minister Scott Morrison has sensationally denied the front-page splash on The Daily Telegraph which claimed he said the…
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Australia
‘Kick in the guts’: Victorian businesses reeling from state’s third COVID-19 lockdown
sbs- Victorian businesses have been reeling from the state’s third COVID-19 lockdown in less than 12 months, with one Melbourne…
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