Recent weeks have seen successive rises in reported COVID infection numbers across Australia, with figures in some states indicating virus levels not seen since early 2023. The growing wave of COVID, ...

Over one million overseas visitors arrived in WA in the 12 months to October 2025, the highest number of international tourists ever recorded in the ...

About 800 people on the Majestic Princess tested positive during a 12-day sailing in November. Photo Credit: Princess Cruises As cruising resumes in Australia, so has navigating how to operate during ...

Researchers developing Australia’s first mRNA Covid vaccine say they may have solved the “immune imprinting” issue that has contributed to the declining effectiveness of boosters as the virus mutates.

SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia will end the mandatory five-day home quarantine for COVID-infected people on Oct. 14, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Friday, even as some doctors warned the move ...

Human metapneumovirus (hMPV) causes acute respiratory tract infections in children. This virus exhibits seasonal variations, with a surge in infection rates often reported during the spring in the sub ...

SYDNEY/MELBOURNE (Reuters) - In the world's biggest iron ore loading hub, Western Australia's Port Hedland, huge vessels line up near the red-dirt coast, waiting to be loaded with the sought-after ...

Australian news outlets reported an increase in deaths because of heart-related disease. But they did not link it to COVID-19 vaccination. A 2022 analysis said that delays in emergency and routine ...