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Wests Tigers five-eighth Benji Marshall sent home to self-isolate after kiss on cheek for TV reporter – ABC News
The Wests Tigers’ five-eighth is sent home after breaking social-distancing rules with a greeting to a TV reporter, in a reminder of the strict bio-security rules for NRL players.
Benji Marshall’s week went from bad to worse when he was involved in a bizarre social-distancing breach involving a kiss on the cheek in the Wests Tigers’ club carpark.
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Coronavirus LIVE updates: Victoria chases lower COVID-19 cases as AFL grand final 2020 in Queensland gets underway, government aims to bring 20,000 ex-pats home by Christmas – The Sydney Morning Herald
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to challenge Australia and the world as AFL fans prepare for first Grand Final in Queensland on Saturday night after COVID-19 forced…
A community health door-knocking program started on Thursday morning with more than 89 houses approached and 31 tests conducted as additional pop-up testing sites were promised for the Hume, Banyule and Darebin areas in the coming days.
Testing sites continued to operate across Broadmeadows, Coolaroo, Craigieburn, Heidelberg, Greensborough, Preston and Fawkner.
So called Rapid Response Testing Teams, and engagement teams, have also provided testing and information at The Mall and Malahang Reserve…
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Borat actor Sacha Baron Cohen says Rudy Giuliani ‘did what he did’ in movie scene with Maria Bakalova – ABC News
The Borat actor says it was “pretty clear” what US President Donald Trump’s lawyer Rudy Giuliani was doing when he was shown in a compromising position in a hotel…
Borat actor Sacha Baron Cohen says US President Donald Trump’s lawyer Rudy Giuliani “did what he did” after being shown in a compromising position in a hotel room with a young actress pretending to be a television journalist.
- Rudy Giuliani said the scene in the film is a “complete fabrication” and denies any wrongdoing
- Sacha Baron Cohen said the footage from the film was “pretty clear”
- Actor Maria Bakalova, who was in the hotel room with Mr Giuliani, said she never felt unsafe at any point in the…
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Coronavirus Australia live news: AstraZeneca, Johnson & Johnson resume US trials of COVID-19 vaccines – ABC News
Pharmaceutical giants AstraZeneca and Johnson & Johnson resume the US trials of their experimental COVID-19 vaccines after approval by American regulators. Follow…
AstraZeneca has resumed the US trial of its experimental COVID-19 vaccine after approval by American regulators.
An oversight panel has recommended that Johnson & Johnson resume its trial as well.
AstraZeneca’s US trial was paused on September 6 after a report of a serious neurological illness in a participant in the company’s UK trial.
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