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US COVID-19 curve on the rise again

The COVID-19 curve in the United States is rising again, with the number of new cases per day doubling over the past three weeks.

NSW daily COVID cases tipped to pass 100

NSW is bracing for at least 100 new local coronavirus cases as the state and federal governments continue to nut out additional financial aid.

Victoria flags potential NSW hard border

Premier Daniel Andrews has given his strongest indication yet Victoria is on the verge of enacting a hard border with NSW.

NSW police bust up parties amid outbreak, hand out $1000 fines

Hiding behind a shower curtain and pretending to be delivering a package were not enough to save two men from being slapped with $1000 fines for attending an illegal gathering in Sydney's east on Friday afternoon.

ACT strikes Shoalhaven from travel ban list

ACT Health has this morning corrected yesterday’s travel advice, striking the Shoalhaven municipality from their ban list.

Border update after COVID-19 cluster grows in Sydney’s Northern Beaches

Several states have altered their border rules for travellers from NSW in response to the growth of the Northern Beaches COVID-19 cluster.

ACT visitors to Sydney Northern Beaches urged to self-quarantine

ACT Health has strengthened its travel advice to Canberrans given a significant increase in the NSW Northern Beaches COVID-19 outbreak.

SA travellers being tested at Canberra Airport

ACT Health is closely monitoring the COVID-19 cluster in South Australia, setting up a screening and testing station for flights arriving from the state into Canberra Airport.

ACT monitoring SA COVID outbreak closely

ACT Health has said it is monitoring the COVID-19 situation in South Australia closely, with Canberrans urged to reconsider non-essential travel to the state while the outbreak is assessed.

No new cases but no time for complacency

As the ACT welcomes another day with no new COVID-19 cases being recorded overnight, this is no time for complacency, warns Acting ACT Chief Health Officer Dr Vanessa Johnston. While it was important...

ACT agrees to goal of zero community transmission

Despite some calls for Australia to adopt an elimination strategy instead of suppression, the ACT Government has agreed to the National Cabinet’s goal of zero community transmission of COVID-19, ACT Chief Minister...

150 people now in self-quarantine in ACT; no new cases

More than 150 people are now in self-quarantine in the ACT after attending the Batemans Bay Soldier Club on 13, 15-17 July, as the ACT again records no new cases of COVID-19 in the Territory in the past 24 hours.

ACT has one more confirmed COVID-19 case

One new case of COVID-19 has been recorded in the ACT in the past 24 hours, bringing the ACT’s total to 113. The individual is a female aged in her 20s.

Three new COVID-19 cases in ACT; links to Melbourne hotspot

ACT Health has confirmed three new cases of COVID-19 in the ACT overnight (7-8 July), all from the same household and linked to the outbreaks in Victoria.

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