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NSW nurses finally receive their $3000 Covid pandemic payday

The first cycle of $3000 payments promised back in June has finally landed in NSW Healthcare workers’ accounts.

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Health workers look on as NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian addresses media during a press conference outside the Covid Vaccination hub at Macquarie Fields, south west of Sydney, Friday, September 24, 2021. (AAP Image/Dan Himbrechts) NO ARCHIVING

A new threat on Aussies shores shows we haven’t seen the back of COVID-19 yet

Could this become the new dominant strain? And when will the virus end? Here’s what it means for the future of living with COVID.

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Hundreds of thousands of active COVID-19 cases ‘likely’ walking undetected in Australia

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Pedestrians wear face masks in Brisbane, Friday, December 17, 2021. The Queensland government will mandate face masks in essential retailers and on public transport after recording 16 COVID-19 cases that were infectious in the community. (AAP Image/Jono Searle) NO ARCHIVING

Worried about catching COVID again? Experts say you can protect yourself

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‘It will be hard to outrun becoming infected or reinfected with a COVID variant in the years to come.’

COVID-hit cruise ship carrying more than 100 infected people docks in Sydney

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The Coral Princess cruise ship docks at Circular Quay in Sydney, Wednesday, July 13, 2022. The Coral Princess, a Princess cruise liner, is battling a COVID-19 outbreak of 118 people — 114 crew and four passengers. (AAP Image/Bianca De Marchi) NO ARCHIVING

COVID-hit cruise ship Coral Princess headed to Sydney

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The Coral Princess, carrying more than 100 COVID-positive people, will be making its way to Sydney.