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New Zealand could return to normal life as early as next week
PM Ardern say waiting until Monday would allow to see if removal of restrictions had led to a rise in coronavirus cases
03 Jun 2020 12:01 PM
US anti-racism protests stretch to distant New Zealand
The rallies were peaceful in contrast to the days of violent protests in the US
01 Jun 2020 12:20 PM
New Zealand keeps the borders closed as virus has grim global hold
The country is almost off the coronavirus grid, with only one Covid-19 patient in hospital, and no new positive cases for last one week
29 May 2020 2:34 PM
New Zealand expects plan for safe travel with Australia in June
Both have slowed the spread of the novel coronavirus to levels well below those in United States, Britain and some other European countries
27 May 2020 1:57 PM
Thousands without power in Western Australia after once in a decade storm
Emergency services began cleaning up in Perth on Monday as wild weather downed trees and left around 50,000 citizens without power
25 May 2020 11:26 AM
Jacinda Ardern 'stays cool' as earthquake hits amid live telecast
A moderate 5.6-magnitude earthquake rattled New Zealand's North Island early Monday
25 May 2020 8:31 AM
Australia PM pushes jobs to minimise government welfare spending
Country’s second-most populous state, Victoria, resume tourism as virus eases
24 May 2020 3:55 PM
New Zealand cafe denies entry to its PM to ensure social distancing
As New Zealand eases out of coronavirus lockdown, cafes were allowed to reopen on Thursday, but are required to maintain social distancing
17 May 2020 9:16 AM
Australians emerge from coronavirus lockdown to beers and lattes
Country’s second most populous state reported a total of 29 new cases on Friday, a bump up from the recent daily average of fewer than 20
15 May 2020 1:38 PM
New Zealand plans spending spree to counter virus job losses
New Zealand finance minister unveils new budget on the same day the nation lifted most of its lockdown restrictions
14 May 2020 11:00 AM
Australian church fined for selling bleach as virus cure
The development comes weeks after US president Donald Trump was criticised for suggesting Covid patients could be treated with disinfectant.
13 May 2020 3:05 PM
Australia readies to ease COVID-19 restrictions
Australia has fewer than 800 people still sick with COVID-19, and new cases have dropped below 20 each day
08 May 2020 11:13 AM
Australia plans to end lockdown restrictions earlier than planned
Daily new cases are now close to single figures, while some parts of the country have not seen a case in more than a week
01 May 2020 1:29 PM
Australia's Queensland holds polls amid virus outbreak
The vote came as confirmed virus cases in Australia rose above 3,500 on Saturday, with 14 deaths
28 Mar 2020 12:07 PM
Christchurch shooter pleads guilty to murder, terrorism
Tarrant is the first person to be found guilty of terrorism in New Zealand under laws passed after the Sept. 11, 2001
26 Mar 2020 10:27 AM
New Zealand declares emergency
The country currently has 205 reported cases of the virus
25 Mar 2020 11:58 AM
Australians queue up for help as unemployment fears grow
Prime Minister Scott Morrison warned the coronavirus pandemic would cause an economic crisis akin to the Great Depression
23 Mar 2020 11:36 AM
Australia shuts down Sydney's beach after beachgoers ignore virus warnings
The temporary measure comes after photos of beachgoers packed on the famous sands were widely shared online, drawing ire from the media
21 Mar 2020 11:52 AM
Australia calls for "indefinite ban" on foreign travel to contain virus outbreak
Prime Minister Scott Morrison also ordered a halt to "non-essential" indoor gatherings of more than 100 people
18 Mar 2020 10:17 AM
Covid19 cases increase to 350 in Australia
New South Wales (NSW) reported 37 cases since Sunday, taking the total number of confirmed cases in the state to 171
16 Mar 2020 3:06 PM
Columns
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