PM’s warning before vaccine rollout
Scott Morrison has delivered a simple message to all Australians before the vaccine rollout, but has also issued a warning.
Gates shocked by ‘crazy’ online theories
Bill Gates has lashed out at online nutters’ bizarre conspiracy theories that claim he’s using COVID-19 vaccines to microchip the world’s population.
Vaccine side effects you could have
There are several potential side effects after having the COVID-19 vaccine. But there is one time you’re more likely to experience them.
Australia’s ‘NASA-like’ COVID vaccine plan
The first Aussies are just weeks away from receiving the COVID-19 vaccine. This is everything you need to know about how the rollout will work.
Big threat to COVID vaccine supplies
Despite promises four million doses of the vaccine would be rolled out by the end of March, it now seems less than half will be shipped to Australia.
Cost for Aussies receiving COVID jab
The Medicare Benefits Schedule has been finalised for GPs to administer the AstraZeneca vaccine, and it’s good news for Aussies.
When to expect COVID jab in Australia
Josh Frydenberg has insisted that Australia’s vaccine rollout is still on track, despite tensions heating up over shortages in Europe.
‘Hella sexy’ world leader rips off shirt
The Greek leader has got hearts racing with his taut pecs and hairy chest after unexpectedly ripping off his shirt while getting vaccinated.
‘Last thing’: Gloomy travel news revealed
Australia’s international borders are likely to be one of the last things to be opened even after the vaccine is out, our chief medical officer has revealed.
Three words spark bikini photo backlash
At first glance it looks just like any other Instagram post, but three words in the caption prompted furious fans to unfollow this influencer.
Horror death toll no one thought possible
In a day’s time, more Americans will have died from coronavirus than during one of the country’s deadliest wars – a sign the US is in total crisis.
Country that will open to Australia this year
There’s a glimmer of hope for Australians wishing to head overseas despite warnings international travel may be off the cards until 2022.
No international travel until 2022
Australia’s top health chief has dashed hopes that the rollout of the vaccine will allow people to travel overseas this year as borders stay closed.
Two tennis players test positive to COVID
Two of Victoria’s new coronavirus cases have been revealed as Australian Open players but confusion around who has the virus is rife.
Player’s message to whingeing stars
Cases continue rising in people coming here to try and make millions playing tennis, but one player had a message for all those complaining.
Radical plan to keep mutant strain out
As concerns grow about the threat of the UK super strain to Australia, one state leader has proposed an extreme plan to keep it out of the nation.
Anti-maskers’ wild brawl with cops
The NSW Premier has expressed her disappointment after two men refusing to wear face masks allegedly assaulted police officers at a Sydney shopping centre.
‘Aussie vaccine rollout shouldn’t be paused’
There are calls for the AstraZeneca vaccine rollout in Australia to be paused due to concerns over its effectiveness but some experts say it will still save lives.
‘Wishful thinking’: Qantas smacked down
Qantas has optimistically pushed forward the return of international travel, but a top public health expert says there’s no way it will happen.
Expert answers big COVID question
Aussies are getting impatient for a COVID vaccine but one expert has explained why we’re waiting while the rest of the world moves forward.
Pressure builds to roll out vaccine now
Where’s our jab? As the UK, US and other countries leap ahead with their COVID vaccination programs, Aussies will have to wait for months.
42 people given wrong jab in vaccine fail
America’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout has been hit by a major setback after a string of people were mistakenly injected with the wrong drug.
Dreaded part of pandemic to last ‘years’
One of the most contentious and despised elements of the pandemic is to remain in Australia for a long time yet, even long after a vaccine.
New Year nightmare for UK, Europe
A perfect storm could see the UK and Europe facing severe pain just after Christmas and New Year, and Australia has been dragged in to the stoush.
Reaction swiftly changes vaccine criteria
A large group of people have been told not to take the Pfizer vaccine in the UK after a key reaction, as the US debates whether to approve the jab.
‘America first’ for new virus vaccine
Donald Trump to set to sign an executive order that seeks to prioritise Americans for COVID-19 vaccine from Pfizer ahead the rest of the world.
COVID vaccine ‘100 per cent effective’
Moderna says its coronavirus vaccine has a 100 per cent success rate at preventing severe cases, as the drug giant seeks fast approval.
‘Mistake’ could derail virus vax approval
One of the world’s leading coronavirus vaccine contenders has hit a major stumbling block after researchers revealed a serious error.
Airlines slap down Qantas vaccine plan
The body representing the world’s airlines has poured cold water on Qantas boss Alan Joyce’s call for compulsory vaccination for overseas flights.
‘What right does he have?’: Fury at Qantas
There are calls to boycott Qantas after boss Alan Joyce said passengers would have to be vaccinated against COVID if they wanted to fly overseas.
Big breakthrough for Aussie-made jab
A coronavirus vaccination to be produced in Australia could be approved within weeks – if not sooner. This is when you’re likely to get it.
Vaccine won’t fix overseas travel problem
Two promising vaccine trials have given us hope – but they may not be all that’s needed to finally restart international travel, experts warn.
Elle helps promote anti-vax campaign
Elle Macpherson appeared at an event to help promote an anti-vaccination campaign led by her boyfriend, Andrew Wakefield.
How long COVID vaccine will last
Researchers have made a breakthrough in research into COVID-19 immunity, but say multiple jabs could be required to keep the virus away.
‘More people may die’: Biden slams Trump
Joe Biden claims “more people may die” from COVID-19 if Donald Trump continues to freeze him out of the transition process.
Hint of ‘widespread’ overseas travel in 2021
Health Minister Greg Hunt has painted an optimistic picture of what “widespread” international travel might look like as soon as 2021.
Fauci reacts to ‘beheading’ threat
The US’ top infectious disease expert says calls to be beheaded or fired are “just noise” amid election chaos and COVID-19 case records.
Huge profits expected from virus vaccine
As the pharmaceutical industry gets closer to developing a COVID-19 vaccine, companies are expected to rake in some mammoth profits.
Big change coming to US with Biden win
Joe Biden will be busy mending fences both home and around the world in his first 100 days as the 46th US president.
Confusion over COVID vaccine trial death
A volunteer taking part in the trial for AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine, which Australians could be given doses of, has died.
‘Unexplained illness’ halts virus vaccine
A COVID-19 vaccine trial involving up to 60,000 volunteers has come to a halt after one participant developed an “unexpected illness”.
Musk says he wouldn’t get virus vaccine
The controversial billionaire says he and his family aren’t at risk from COVID-19 and responded that “everybody dies” when asked about the human toll.
Aussies choose who should get virus jab
A survey of thousands of Australians has revealed one clear group people believe should be the first in line to get the COVID-19 vaccine.
Side effects that derailed vaccine trial
Trials for a vaccine Australia struck a deal to access have halted after a mystery illness was linked to it and a volunteer revealed troubling side effects.
Vaccine patient’s horrific symptom
Australia’s hopes of an early virus vaccine have been put on hold after a woman in the clinical trial was diagnosed with a serious illness.
‘Don’t bank on it’: Brutal vaccine reality
The boss of the company manufacturing a coronavirus vaccine has warned “don’t bank on it”. It’s time we face the truth about a vaccine.
Huge setback for Australia’s vaccine hopes
Australia’s COVID vaccine hopes have been dealt a major setback after a suspected serious adverse reaction in a trial participant.
US rolling out virus vaccine in November
Donald Trump’s administration has promised a network of COVID-19 vaccine distribution centres will be “fully operational” by November 1.
Vaccine success but there’s a catch
There’s good news about a COVID vaccine but the discovery of two more worrying cases have raised concerns about its effectiveness.
PM’s backflip highlights next virus battle
Scott Morrison’s back-pedalling over a “mandatory” coronavirus vaccine has highlighted the next nightmare in the pandemic response.
