National
Five mystery coronavirus cases confirmed in NSW – ABC News
NSW Health authorities confirm six new COVID-19 cases — including five mystery infections — and warn a slew of businesses in central Sydney have been exposed to the virus in the past week.
Health authorities in NSW have warned a slew of mystery coronavirus cases may have compromised several businesses in central Sydney, including an Apple store.
Key points:
- Three Sydney schools were closed after possible exposure to COVID-19 infections
- One of the new cases worked as a trainee bus driver, but was considered low risk
- Despite a low number of infections the NSW Premier said her state was “not out of the woods yet”
NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian tod…
National
Coronavirus live updates: Australian states Victoria and NSW record zero new local cases as UK announces second lockdown – The Guardian
UK prime minister Boris Johnson has announced a second month-long national lockdown for England, as counting resumes in Queensland after Saturday’s election. Follow…
UK prime minister Boris Johnson has announced a second month-long national lockdown for England, as counting resumes in Queensland after Saturdays election. Follow latest news
National
A Rare Hybrid of a Comet And an Asteroid Is Showing Off Its Cometary Traits – ScienceAlert
Centaurs are rare celestial objects that can combine some of the different features of asteroids and comets. They’re basically rocky in nature, like asteroids,…
Centaurs are rare celestial objects that can combine some of the different features of asteroids and comets. They’re basically rocky in nature, like asteroids, but can also throw out clouds of dust and gas as their exteriors vaporize, like comets.
When centaurs emit these gases, they’re considered active. We’ve only ever found 18 chemically active centaurs in the last century or so, but now a new one has been added to the list and it might be able to tell us more about how these mysterious flying…
National
AMA criticises hospitals for dragging their feet on anti-COVID measures – The New Daily
The Australian Medical Association (AMA) says some Victorian hospitals have not met the state government’s deadline for a plan to deal with future coronavirus outbreaks…
The Australian Medical Association (AMA) says some Victorian hospitals have not met the state government’s deadline for a plan to deal with future coronavirus outbreaks, despite the health minister’s assurances.
The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) said all healthcare settings were required to have a respiratory protection program in place by October 31, which includes fit-testing staff for N95 face masks, training and risk assessment.
Health Minister Martin Foley said on Saturday…
-
National3 days agoGreat Barrier Reef biobank design reveals future for global coral protection – ABC News
-
National4 days ago
It’s the hardest question in the HSC. Could you solve it? – Sydney Morning Herald
-
National3 days agoEverything new to Netflix, Stan, Binge, Foxtel Now, Amazon, Disney+ and more in November – NEWS.com.au
-
National4 days agoThe EB Games PS5/Xbox Series X VIP Trade Week Is Starting Early In Melbourne – Press Start Australia
-
National2 days agoHere’s How PlayStation Plus Collection Works – Kotaku Australia
-
National5 days agoBorat sequel’s surprise star reveals brutal truth behind the film – NEWS.com.au
-
National4 days agoKevin Rudd ‘blindsided’ by Jeffrey Epstein donation to think-tank – NEWS.com.au
-
National4 days agoThe Bachelor’s Bella Varelis has taken a swipe at Locky Gilbert – NEWS.com.au
