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Covid-19 outbreak and bungles dampen Australia’s holiday mood, take toll on PM

SYDNEY – The current Australian summer – during which the country was supposed to enjoy a carefree holiday season, filled with travel, festivities and sport – has not quite turned out as planned. Instead, the new year period has been marked by a series of national setbacks, including failures in the Covid-19 testing regime and a […]

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Australia sees COVID-19 outbreak levelling off

A lone woman, wearing a protective face mask, walks across a city centre bridge as the state of Victoria looks to curb the spread of a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Melbourne, Australia, July 16, 2021. REUTERS/Sandra Sanders MELBOURNE, Oct 4 (Reuters) – Australia’s Delta outbreak appears to have levelled off, with more than half […]

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