| | | | | The Delta variant of coronavirus, associated with India and the UK and known to be more infectious than other strains, has been picked up in Victoria through genomic sequencing. | | | | | The Prime Minister says working-from-home policies are not appropriate for Australia, where lord mayors are concerned COVID restrictions are leaving CBDs desolate, affecting local businesses. Follow live. | | | | | As aged care workers face mandatory COVID-19 vaccinations, more bosses across the private sector are considering a 'no jab, no job' policy. Experts say it is a legal "grey area" that could lead to a flood of unfair dismissal claims. | | | | | State and territory leaders met again today for National Cabinet and discussed everything from whether aged care workers should be forced to get the vaccine, to expanding the rollout to people over 40. | | | | | Genomic sequencing in two cases in Melbourne has detected the Delta strain of the virus, which is considered a variant of concern by health authorities. | | | | | Jacinda Ardern reflects on the poverty stricken town of her childhood as she talks about life before politics. | | | | | State and territory leaders have not agreed to force aged care workers to get a COVID vaccine, at a National Cabinet meeting today. | | | | | After several years of a noticeably more assertive shift in China's diplomatic and media tone, Xi Jinping has dropped the first hint that the country's confrontational style needs adjustment, writes Bill Birtles. | | | | | On the anniversary of the Tiananmen Square crackdown, Hong Kong police reportedly arrest a member of the committee that organises the city's annual candlelight vigil for the massacre's victims | | | | | News came through last night that two of Melbourne's most concerning cases of COVID-19 were actually false positives — here's how that can happen. | | | | | | | | | Download the ABC News app | | Available on Android and Apple devices | | | The ABC NEWS app makes it easier for you to stay up to date with the latest news and information from Australia's most trusted news source. | | | | | The ABC sent this message to wwwhindimen.australia@blogger.com these details are included to help provide assurance that this is a genuine email from ABC.
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