Greater Sydney COVID Outbreak Expected to Pass 1000 Cases Today [Headlines]
A specialist who worked at Liverpool and Campbelltown hospitals has tested positive while three paramedics and a cleaner at an aged care home have also contracted the virus.
Today’s headlines from the Hope News team. You can listen to hourly bulletin updates at hopenews.com.au.
The COVID outbreak in Greater Sydney is expected to pass a total of 1000 cases today.
The virus has infected several people within the health system.
A specialist who worked at Liverpool and Campbelltown hospitals has tested positive.
Three paramedics and a cleaner at an aged care home have also contracted the virus.
PM Says COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout Can Be Completed By Christmas [Headlines]
With a boost of Pfizer vaccine, supplies are set to triple to one million doses a week in the second half of July. And more top news.
Today’s headlines from the Hope News team. You can listen to hourly bulletin updates at hopenews.com.au.
Prime Minister Scott Morrison said the COVID-19 vaccine rollout can be completed by Christmas with a boost in supply of the Pfizer vaccine.
Supplies are set to triple to one million doses a week in the second half of July.
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Residents of Sydney’s south western suburbs who leave their homes without a valid reason will risk being fined.
National Cabinet to Discuss Vaccination Targets For Eliminating Lockdowns [Headlines]
A range of issues will be discussed, including the vaccination rollout and a proposal to cut the number of international arrivals.
Today’s headlines from the Hope News team. You can listen to hourly bulletin updates at hopenews.com.au.
Prime Minister Scott Morrison
is expected to use National Cabinet to discuss vaccination thresholds for eliminating lockdowns and giving travel exemptions to immunised residents.
A range of issues will be discussed, including the vaccination rollout and a proposal to cut the number of international arrivals.
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Urgent contact tracing is under way after a positive COVID-19 case visited the mass vaccination centre at Sydney’s Olympic Park.
Israel Defence Forces Say Air and Ground Troops are Currently Attacking Gaza Strip [Headlines]
In a serious escalation of violence, more than 100 people have been killed in the violence since Monday. And other top stories.
Today’s headlines from the Hope News team. You can listen to hourly bulletin updates at hopenews.com.au.
Israel’s defence forces said air and ground troops are currently attacking the Gaza strip in a serious escalation of violence.
More than 100 people have been killed in the violence since Monday.
Families in Gaza are now fleeing their homes.
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NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian said she’s extremely concerned and distressed by sexual violence allegations against an MP.
The money will help scientists monitor carbon storage.
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The Prime Minister has not set any new targets for reducing carbon emissions during an address to a global climate change summit.
Scott Morrison said Australia is on a “pathway” to net zero emissions, with a focus on new technology.
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Bingo waste management centre at Eastern Creek, in Sydney’s west, has been given a clean-up order as environment officials investigate a stench in the area.
Residents in Minchinbury have been raising concerns about the odour for weeks, with some saying it’s keeping them awake at night.
… Rescue teams in Indonesia have detected an object about 50m to 100m under water as they search for a missing submarine with 53 crew on board.