Australia


Sydney eases more COVID-19 restrictions as vaccinations pass key milestone

SYDNEY, (Reuters) – Thousands of children returned to Sydney’s schools on Monday after nearly four

Australian koalas line up for chlamydia vaccine in new trial

MELBOURNE, (Reuters) – About 400 Australian koalas will be vaccinated against chlamydia as part of

Melbourne to ease world’s longest COVID-19 lockdowns as vaccinations rise

MELBOURNE, (Reuters) – Melbourne, which has spent more time under COVID-19 lockdowns than any other

Australian police seize record $104 mln heroin shipment

MELBOURNE, (Reuters) – Australian policed said on Saturday they seized the largest heroin shipment ever

Australia’s Qantas to sell land for $595 mln to cushion pandemic blow

SYDNEY, (Reuters) – Australia’s Qantas Airways Ltd (QAN.AX) said on Friday it had agreed an

Sydney to end COVID-19 quarantine for international travellers

SYDNEY, (Reuters) – Sydney will end its COVID-19 quarantine for fully vaccinated international travellers from

COVID-19 cases in Australia’s Victoria hit record daily high

SYDNEY, (Reuters) – COVID-19 infections in Australia’s Victoria hit a pandemic record on Thursday as

Australia’s CSL reaffirms commitment to making AstraZeneca COVID vaccine

(Reuters) – Australian biotech CSL (CSL.AX) said on Thursday it was committed to its agreement

Celebrating Dashain in Australia with Payal Shakya

Today is Ashtami (8th Day of Dashain celebrations) – in Nepal, holidays have begun, many

COVID-19 curbs in Sydney could ease early amid surge in vaccinations

SYDNEY, (Reuters) – New South Wales could ease more restrictions in Sydney a week earlier