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ACT man dies from COVID, 495 new cases

A man in his 70s has become the 30th fatality from COVID-19 in the ACT, as 495 new infections were reported.

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The WA health minister believes people aren’t following requirements to get tested against COVID-19 after the state’s local case tally declined.

Millions of Australians could be eligible for a COVID-19 cash boost. Here’s how

If you’re in isolation after testing positive to COVID-19, you may be eligible for a $750 Centrelink payment. See if you’re eligible and how to claim it here.

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What we know now about COVID immunity after infection – including Omicron and Delta variants

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A medical staff member speaks with a COVID-19 patient in the infectious disease ward of the Strasbourg University Hospital, eastern France, Thursday Jan. 13, 2022. The omicron variant is exposing weaknesses at the heart of Europe's public health system. In France and Britain, a sharp rise in coronavirus hospitalizations coupled with staff falling sick has led to a shortage of beds. (AP Photo/Jean-Francois Badias)

Aussie teens will soon be able to roll up their sleeves for a COVID-19 booster shot

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Australian teenagers will soon be able to roll up their sleeves for a booster.

Europe is beginning to open up and ‘live with COVID-19’. Is it time Australia follows?

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More than two million Australians have contracted COVID-19 in the last two years.

Strike teams to seize RAT kits from businesses accused of price gouging

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File image of a COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Test at a drive-through testing facility in Sydney.