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COVID-19: Australia relaxes testing rules amid Omicron surge
Description
December 30, 2021
Australia sought to relieve pressure on overrun COVID-19 testing facilities on Thursday by narrowing its definition of close contacts of infected people and relaxing requirements for tests, as daily cases topped 20,000 for the first time in the pandemic, said Prime Minister Scott Morrison.
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COVID-19: Australia relaxes testing rules amid Omicron surge02:24 | December 30, 2021
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Sydney church stabbing: Police arrest 7 youths following investigation02:13 | April 24, 2024
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Sydney church stabbing was an act of terrorism, police in Australia say02:53 | April 16, 2024
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Molly the magpie finally reunites with dog ‘best friend’ after public outcry01:46 | April 15, 2024
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Sydney mall stabbing: Australian police say knife attacker may have targeted women01:04 | April 15, 2024
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Sydney mall stabbing: Australian police say lone suspect had no clear motive02:01 | April 13, 2024
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Australia’s Great Barrier Reef, Coral Sea ‘dying’ at deeper ocean depths than expected: scientists02:16 | April 12, 2024
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Canada considering joining AUKUS after ‘excellent conversations’ with U.S., UK and Australia: Trudeau00:43 | April 8, 2024
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Canada, Australia, NZ call for ‘immediate humanitarian ceasefire’ in Gaza ahead of Rafah assault00:35 | February 15, 2024
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Canada-India tensions: Five Eyes countries walking diplomatic tightrope02:10 | September 20, 2023
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Wriggling, live worm removed from Australian patient’s brain in world-first01:12 | August 29, 2023
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3 U.S. Marines killed, at least 20 others injured following Osprey crash in Australia01:34 | August 28, 2023
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Australia police investigating after 3 die from suspected mushroom poisoning01:16 | August 10, 2023
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Deep sea driving: Australian team drives old Land Cruiser underwater02:10 | August 1, 2023
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What’s next for Team Canada after Women’s World Cup elimination02:02 | July 31, 2023
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Women’s World Cup: Australia fans rejoice as Canada sent packing01:56 | July 31, 2023
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Women’s World Cup: What to expect for Canada and Australia’s upcoming match?03:14 | July 30, 2023
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Strong team chemistry can help Canada go far at Women’s World Cup: Labbé03:59 | July 21, 2023
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The goal for pay equity as Women’s World Cup kicks off02:15 | July 20, 2023
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COVID-19: Australia relaxes testing rules amid Omicron surge02:24 | December 30, 2021
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Sydney church stabbing was an act of terrorism, police in Australia say02:53 | April 16, 2024
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Australia’s Great Barrier Reef, Coral Sea ‘dying’ at deeper ocean depths than expected: scientists02:16 | April 12, 2024
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