North Korea is to reopen limited international tourism by the end of 2024, nearly five years after it completely sealed the country's borders due to the Covid-19 pandemic, two tour companies with connections to the isolated country have announced.
The Bank of England cut interest rates for the first time since the start of the pandemic, providing some relief to households squeezed by the highest borrowing costs in 16 years.
A doctor suspended over allegations he wrote fake COVID-19 exemptions and shared misleading information about the virus insists he told the truth about vaccines and their risks.
Just a couple of months after a new family of COVID-19 strains named FLiRT arrived in Australia, health authorities are warning a new, more infectious subvariant is taking over.
Two women who attempted to steal $83,000 from the retirement savings of strangers by exploiting a pandemic aid program have been handed two-year sentences but released on probation.
A new family of COVID-19 strains, nicknamed "FLiRT" are spreading across the world, and have arrived in Australia. This is what you need to know about it.
The Transport Workers' Union has sued Qantas in the Federal Court after almost 1700 workers were retrenched and then outsourced in early 2020 as the pandemic first took grip.
A New South Wales business group is calling for the reinstatement of dining vouchers to provide a boost to cafes and restaurants struggling with the cost of living crisis.
The pharma giant AstraZeneca has requested that the European authorisation for its COVID-19 vaccine be pulled, according to the EU medicines regulator.
Moderna has engaged its own medical expert as it faces an inquest in Victoria, which is investigating whether a 21-year-old woman died because of its COVID-19 vaccine.
The study said that, without vaccines, 21,250 people aged over 50 would have died from the virus in the state over those 12 months – almost six times the actual 3495 deaths in that age group.
Australia remains yet to record zero weekly deaths from COVID-19 since the start of the pandemic, despite federal health data yesterday showing the milestone had been reached.
Police say the far-right leader allegedly ordered one of his closest aides to enter false vaccination data into the Ministry of Health's system for himself and his daughter, according to CNN Brasil.