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Victoria records 20 more COVID deaths as hospitalisations fall to 1,029

Of the patients in hospital, 120 are receiving intensive care, including 39 people on ventilators. There are now at least 217,505 active cases of COVID-19 across the state.

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NSW records 30 deaths, Victoria 20, Qld 10, SA three and Tasmania one – as it happened

Australia to scrap PCR test requirement for international arrivals; Triple J counts down Hottest 100. This blog is now closed

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The Victoria, Oxshott, Surrey: ‘A proper trousers sort of place’ – restaurant review

‘There’s a fish and chips main course option at £19, feasibly to stop the locals from rioting, but then prices hurtle upwards rather dramatically’

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The First Peoples’ Assembly Of Victoria Has Launched A Festival With First Nations Music Icons

Treaty Day Out will be headlined by Archie Roach, Briggs & Yothu Yindi.

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CHO reveals common conditions behind elevated virus risks

NSW's chief health officer has revealed the common conditions that can lead to a elevated risk of death from COVID, on a day of record fatalities.

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Delaying elective surgery could spark ‘massive healthcare crisis’ in Victoria, experts warn

Doctors and patients criticise state government decision to suspend procedures during Covid wave

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Covid live: Ireland to lift almost all curbs from 6am on Saturday; France reports 400,851 new cases — as it happened

Ireland’s premier Micheál Martin says ‘we have weathered the Omicron storm’; France reports 400,851 daily cases and 233 Covid-linked hospital deaths

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Paid leave to boost Vic worker third doses

Teachers, paramedics, police officers, firefighters and other public sector workers will be offered half a day's paid leave to get their COVID-19 booster shot.

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Victorian COVID-19 hospitalisations at 1,096 as 20 more deaths reported

Brett Sutton says Victoria is not yet at the peak of COVID-19 hospitalisations, as he urges people against becoming complacent about the risk posed by the Omicron variant.

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World-first hydrogen tanker arrives in Victoria to test potential for exporting fuel source to Japan

The Suiso Frontier arrived in Victoria yesterday as the next step in a project which is testing whether it is possible to export Australian-produced hydrogen to Japan.

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Women waiting for IVF in Victoria will still face delays after procedures resume

Victoria has lifted its suspension on IVF procedures but pressure on the health system means women still face delays accessing treatment.

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Nation records highest death toll for the pandemic following grim two weeks of rising numbers – as it happened

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Morning mail: Omicron wave ‘peaks’, bluebottle armada, Australia’s best tap water

Friday: New South Wales and Victoria may have reached the peak of the Omicron outbreak, according to some experts. Plus: the town with the best tasting tap water

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'Ship of the future' loads Aussie hydrogen

Australia is exporting the world's first commercial load of liquefied hydrogen to Japan, opening up a new era for energy exports and Victoria's coalfields.

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Australia’s Omicron wave has likely peaked in NSW and Victoria, some experts say

Scientists say hardest-hit states are ‘probably through the worst’ as cases are ‘levelling off’

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Victorians grow desperate as COVID-19 prompts surgery delays, lack of specialist treatment

A man with large, unexplained cysts on his kidneys and a woman with melanoma are among those falling through the cracks as Victoria's health system strains under a large wave of COVID-19 cases.

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‘No vax, no play’: surfer Kelly Slater won’t be let into Australia if he’s not vaccinated against Covid

World Surf League events are due in Victoria and WA but federal health minister says position on coronavirus vaccine is ‘pretty clear’ following Novak Djokovic visa saga

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Covid-19 vaccine Australia rollout tracker: per cent of population vaccinated and vaccination rate by state

How does Australia’s coronavirus vaccine rollout and schedule compare with other countries, and when will Australia reach 80% and 90% third dose vaccination? We bring together the latest numbers on the vaccination rate in Victoria, NSW, Queensland and other states, as well as stats, maps, live data and Indigenous vaccination…

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Scott Morrison proposal to allow under-18s to drive forklifts catches states by surprise

Victoria, NSW and Queensland say there are no plans to lower age, which PM had said was among proposals to ease supply chain workforce shortages

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Avoid visa soap opera over Slater: Andrews

Unvaccinated surfing legend Kelly Slater is set to be banned from entering Australia ahead of events in Victoria and Western Australia this year.

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France to ease restrictions; Austrian parliament approves mandatory vaccination – as it happened

French PM says from February work from home guidance will be changed and nightclubs reopen; Austria will have Europe’s first universal jabs mandate

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Staggering rise in Vic Aboriginal suicides

Suicides by Victorian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people rose by a staggering 75 per cent in 2021, according to a new coroner's report.

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Some Pandemic Fines Were Issued By Unauthorised Vic Cops So Groups Say They Should All Be Waived

Legal groups are calling for all pandemic fines issued by Victoria Police to be waived after unauthorised cops reported handing them out.

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Victorian Indigenous suicides increase by 75 per cent in a year, coroner finds

In Victoria, the Indigenous suicide rate has jumped at the same time it has declined for the rest of the population. The state coroner says a complex mix of factors is behind the tragic increase.

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