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Melbourne to lift virus lockdown as Delta outbreak contained

Melbourne's coronavirus lockdown will be lifted late Tuesday, as authorities signalled a Delta variant outbreak in Australia's second-biggest city had been contained. Neighbouring South Australia...

Melbourne, Sydney in lockdown, 12 million ordered to stay at home

Australia’s bid to quash a fast-spreading coronavirus outbreak will see its second largest city lock down late Thursday, bringing the total number of Australians...

Millions in Melbourne ordered into snap lockdown

Five million people in Melbourne were ordered into a snap week-long lockdown Thursday, with officials blaming Australia’s sluggish vaccine rollout and hotel quarantine failures...

Australian Open rebuffs tennis stars’ quarantine complaints

Melbourne—Dozens of tennis stars stuck in hotel quarantine ahead of the Australian Open were told Monday they would get no “special treatment” to leave...

Federer committed to play in Australian Open

Melbourne—All the world’s top players, including 20-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer, are expected to be in Melbourne for the coronavirus-disrupted Australian Open, tournament...

In Australia, no DOVID-19 deaths for 1st time in 2 months

Melbourne—Australia recorded zero new coronavirus deaths for the first time in two months on Tuesday, as a slowdown in new cases allowed a crippling...

Australia virus cases drop after lengthy Melbourne lockdown

Australia reported fewer than 100 new coronavirus cases Monday, the lowest number in two months as authorities appeared to bring an outbreak in the...

Australia records deadliest day of pandemic so far

Australia's worst-hit state of Victoria reported 15 coronavirus deaths on Wednesday, including a man in his 30s, making it the country's deadliest day of...

Australian city begins curfew as global virus cases top 18 million

Australia's second-largest city started a six-week curfew and the Philippine capital was ordered back into lockdown, as the number of global coronavirus cases on...

Virus curfew imposed in Melbourne as South Africa tops 500,000 cases

Australia's second-largest city Melbourne imposed an overnight curfew on Sunday to halt the spread of coronavirus cases, as South Africa's infection count topped more...

Australia suffers deadliest day of pandemic

Australia has suffered its deadliest day from the coronavirus since the pandemic began, with authorities reporting ten fatalities Sunday and a rise in new...

Five million begin lockdown in Australian city

Melbourne, Australia | Five million people in Australia's second-biggest city began a new lockdown Thursday, returning to tough restrictions just weeks after they ended...

Panic-buying returns to Melbourne shops

Melbourne—Shoppers in Australia’s second-biggest city stripped supermarket shelves Wednesday as millions in Melbourne prepared for a return to virus lockdown, with warnings the new...

French surfer punches shark, survives attack in Australia

A French surfer has survived a shark attack in Australia with only minor leg injuries by punching it twice, local media reported. Dylan Nacass, 23,...
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