Australia Coronavirus Cases

• Australia to allow more citizens abroad to return as coronavirus cases ease again

  Prime Minister Scott Morrison said there were an estimated 24,000 stranded Australians wanting to return home, which the government has pledged to facilitate before Christmas.

  World

  Sep 18, 2020
  
• Melbourne declares disaster, enforces curfew as coronavirus cases spike

  Nonessential businesses in Australia's second-largest city to shut down starting Wednesday.

  Health

  Aug 3, 2020
  
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• Masks made mandatory in Australia’s coronavirus hot spot state Victoria

  While Victoria's fluctuating daily infection count brings either hope or alarm, health authorities are most concerned by new cases of unknown origin.

  World

  Jul 30, 2020
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• Australia may restrict return of citizens from abroad amid coronavirus surge: PM

  Scott Morrison said a proposal this week would slow down the return of Australian citizens and permanent residents by reducing the number of repatriation flights.

  World

  Jul 8, 2020
• Australia, once nearly free of coronavirus, reports worst case surge in 2 months

  Desperate to contain the outbreak, Victoria state Premier Daniel Andrews said authorities are beginning a testing blitz across the worst effected suburbs.

  World

  Jun 24, 2020