Australia has recommended vaccination against COVID-19 for all individuals from 12 years of age, extending the current recommendation for those aged 16 years and older. The Australian Technical Advisory Group…
Like so many families separated during the pandemic, Ben Jackson wasn’t able to say goodbye to a loved one. The Australian farmer was 400km (248 miles) away in New South…
A protester reacts during the ‘National Rally for Peace, Freedom and Human Rights’ anti-lockdown protest in Melbourne, Australia, 21 August 2021 Australian police arrested hundreds of anti-lockdown protesters in Melbourne…
Police officers patrol the quiet city centre in Sydney REUTERS/Loren Elliott Two million residents of Sydney will be under nightly curfew from next week to slow the highly infectious Delta…
Lambton Quay is devoid of people on the first day of the lockdown REUTERS/Praveen Menon New Zealand‘s city streets were largely deserted on Wednesday as the country returned to life…
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern participates in a televised debate in Auckland, New Zealand, September 22, 2020. Fiona Goodall/Pool via REUTERS/ New Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern put the…
Police officers patrol through the quiet Central Station in the city centre in Sydney, Australia REUTERS/Loren Elliott Australia’s biggest city of Sydney recorded its deadliest day of the COVID-19 pandemic…
Commuters wear protective face masks on public transit in Sydney Australian police hiked fines for people breaking lockdown rules in Sydney and the rest of its home state on Saturday…
Bilal El-Hayek, a local government councillor and community leader, volunteers with Meals on Wheels to deliver food to members of vulnerable communities during a lockdown in Sydney Hundreds more defence…
Sydney, Australia, August 9, 2021. REUTERS/Loren Elliott Australian authorities on Tuesday vowed to crank up policing of anti-COVID lockdown rules in Sydney, but dismissed suggestions that tougher measures, including a…