| | As another week of home learning begins for thousands of Australian students, and those in south-east Queensland head to class in masks, a return to school-as-normal seems further away than ever. | | | New documents released to the NSW Parliament have raised fresh questions over Gladys Berejiklian's role in facilitating a grant that Daryl Maguire stood to gain a political benefit from. | | | Victorian nurses are preparing to administer the first COVID-19 jabs at a former Bunnings which is now a drive-through clinic. Follow live. | | | NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian says the state needs to reach 6 million COVID vaccinations by the end of August for restrictions to ease, but warns life will not go back to this way it was before the Delta outbreak. | | | New rules are rolled out across Queensland schools in the wake of the south-east's Delta outbreak, with hundreds of thousands of students told to don face masks on school grounds for the first time. | | | Queensland's Chief Health Officer Jeannette Young says strict rules in the south-east seem to have contained a Delta outbreak, but she warns it's not over yet. | | | And just like that, the Tokyo Olympics are over. If you missed the closing ceremony, here's a recap of some of the main highlights and best bits. | | | The 2020 Olympic Games have seen triumphs and tragedies, but also history being made, with some of the most exciting and engaging races in memory, write Cody Atkinson and Sean Lawson. | | | A mysterious case of COVID-19 sends Cairns and Yarrabah into a 3-day lockdown. Residents are being urged to get tested as contact tracers race to find people who crossed paths with a taxi driver who was infectious in the community for 10 days. | | | New data suggests woodfired heaters are responsible for more premature deaths than previously thought, as health experts call for reform | | | | | | 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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