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Australia to fully reopen borders to vaccinated travellers from Feb 21Australia has been pursuing a staggered border reopening since late last year allowing skilled migrants, international students and backpac...07 Feb, 2022, 12.39 PM IST- Aus PM Scott Morrison says no Xmas lockdown as hospitals coping with rising OmicronAustralian Prime Minister Scott Morrison insisted that limiting the spread of the virus comes down to personal responsibility. No national ...22 Dec, 2021, 11.52 AM IST
- Australia hits 'magnificent milestone' with 80% rate of vaccinationsOn Monday, Australia eased international border curbs for the first time during the pandemic, but only for vaccinated people from highly in...06 Nov, 2021, 12.23 PM IST
- Sydney reopens as Australia looks to live with Covid-19Some pubs in Sydney, Australia's largest city, opened at 12:01 a.m. (1301 GMT) and friends and families huddled together for a midnight bee...12 Oct, 2021, 07.23 AM IST
- Australia's capital extends lockdown for a second month until October 15Canberra is surrounded by New South Wales state, where Australia's delta outbreak began when a limousine driver tested positive June 16. He...14 Sep, 2021, 11.22 AM IST
- Melbourne extends sixth virus lockdownAlmost seven million people in Melbourne and surrounding Victoria state were scheduled to exit a four-week lockdown on Thursday, but state ...30 Aug, 2021, 08.26 AM IST
- 250 held in Australia anti-lockdown protestsAuthorities in Australia say more than 250 people have been arrested while protesting coronavirus lockdowns in the country. Many faced fine...21 Aug, 2021, 10.50 PM IST
- Sydney imposes nightly curfew as Australia battles Delta outbreakAustralia's third wave of COVID-19 infections, centred on Sydney, has forced more than half the population of nearly 26 million into lockdo...20 Aug, 2021, 12.10 PM IST
- One virus case puts New Zealand into nationwide lockdownThe snap lockdown will begin at midnight tonight as authorities rush to identify the source of a single infection in largest city Auckland,...17 Aug, 2021, 02.02 PM IST
- Sydney records deadliest day of COVID-19 pandemic, Melbourne lockdown extendedSydney, which is in its eighth week of lockdown, is the epicentre of Australia's third COVID-19 wave that threatens to push the country's A...16 Aug, 2021, 11.50 AM IST
- Half of Australia back under lockdown as Delta cases surgeResidents must stay within 2.5 kilometers of their homes and comply with a 6p.m. curfew as part of the draconian measures introduced to hal...21 Jul, 2021, 07.15 AM IST
- Melbourne to lockdown for 5 days from ThursdayA three-week lockdown of Sydney and surrounding communities in New South Wales state had been due to end on Friday. But it will now last un...15 Jul, 2021, 04.28 PM IST
- New restrictions as coronavirus cases spread across AustraliaThe largest outbreak is in Sydney, where 130 people have tested positive for Covid-19 since a driver for an international flight crew was d...28 Jun, 2021, 12.02 PM IST
- Sydney and Darwin in lockdown as COVID-19 cases pop up across AustraliaSydney began a two-week lockdown on Sunday as the Bondi neighbourhood cluster of the highly infectious coronavirus Delta variant rose to 11...27 Jun, 2021, 11.04 PM IST
- Sydney faces 'scariest period' in pandemic amid Delta outbreakNSW officials have so far resisted calls for a hard lockdown although Australia has a good record of successfully suppressing past outbreak...24 Jun, 2021, 09.42 AM IST
- Australia's Covid success under threat as Melbourne goes into lockdownvAs authorities said a cluster of positive cases had grown to 39, streets in Australia's second city emptied out for the fourth time since ...28 May, 2021, 10.31 AM IST
- Australia shares slip on fears of lockdowns in Europe"The virus numbers are pointing to a second wave globally. This may lead to more severe shutdowns and lower economic activity," said Brad S...20 Oct, 2020, 02.29 PM IST
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