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Latest news: ACT

ACT records two COVID deaths, 62 in hospital, 826 new cases

COVID-19 Newstime Media -
A man in his 60s and another aged in his 90s have died with COVID-19 and 62 patients are in hospital with the virus as the ACT recorded 826 new cases in the 24 hours to 8pm yesterday.

ACT case numbers drop, 892 new infections

COVID-19 AAP -
COVID-19 case numbers in the ACT have nearly halved in the past day, falling below 1000 for the first time in more than a week.

Signs of Omicron peaking in ACT, NSW: Hunt

COVID-19 AAP -
Health Minister Greg Hunt says there are clear signs that the spread of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus is peaking.

Canberra records 1320 new COVID-19 cases

COVID-19 Newstime Media -
Canberra has recorded 1,320 new COVID-19 cases in the 24 hours to 8pm with the ACT surpassing 20,000 total cases.

ACT records one new COVID death, 1508 cases

COVID-19 Newstime Media -
The ACT has recorded its first COVID death in over a month, along with a new daily high of 1,508 cases.

New wave of restrictions for ACT after record cases

COVID-19 AAP -
Daily COVID-19 case numbers in the ACT have surpassed 1000 for the first time since the pandemic began nearly two years ago.

Canberra records 810 COVID cases, Barr provides Omicron update

COVID-19 Newstime Media -
Canberra has recorded 810 new COVID cases overnight, as Chief Minister Andrew Barr gave an update on the Omicron variant in the ACT.

New COVID-19 rules come into effect today

COVID-19 AAP -
Australians across five states and territories now only need to isolate for seven days if they are a close contact.

Wait times easing as COVID testing prioritised again

COVID-19 Newstime Media -
Wait times for COVID tests in Canberra are steady this morning as ACT Health once again prioritise testing at the Garran facility.

ACT breaks record again with 252 COVID-19 cases

COVID-19 Newstime Media -
The ACT has recorded 252 new COVID-19 cases in the 24 hours to 8pm last night as high demand for COVID testing in Canberra continues.

Push for rapid antigen tests to play larger role in Australia

COVID-19 AAP -
Pressure is mounting for rapid antigen tests to play a bigger role around Australia as lines and waiting times blow out at testing sites.

COVID case at Parliament House

COVID-19 AAP -
A member of staff at Parliament House has tested positive to COVID-19, as the ACT reports a record high of daily infections with 189 new cases.

ACT relaxes Omicron quarantine measures

COVID-19 AAP -
Despite a rise in Omicron cases, ACT health authorities have relaxed quarantine requirements for close contacts of cases linked to the new variant.

ACT attitudes towards EV ownership

Local Newstime Media -
Most ACT residents say that with climate change, moving towards EV's is important, a survey has found a lot of people see it as "unimportant".

Child adoptions in ACT continue to decline

Local Newstime Media -
Adoption numbers have declined across the country, falling to their lowest since Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) recording began in 1990-1991.

ACT records four COVID-19 cases as quarantine tightened

COVID-19 Newstime Media -
The ACT has recorded four new cases of COVID-19, the lowest daily figure in Canberra for more than three months.
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