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Mark McGowan's controversial call to keep Western Australia closed off to the rest of the country will result in more Covid-19 deaths, a new study claims.

New South Wales records 30 Covid deaths, Victoria 20, Queensland 10, South Australia three and Tasmania one

Western Australia premier Mark McGowan's widespread vaccine mandates require police to be vaccinated for Covid by December 1 or face being sacked.

Passengers were told they would need to spend the next two weeks stuck in a quarantine hotel. However, the Queensland government said it would cover the cost of quarantine for the VA469 passengers. “We know prevention measures can be inconvenient, but they are necessary to protect Queenslanders,” Dr Jeannette Young, Queensland’s chief health officer, told local press. In the end, the passengers were only required to quarantine for three days, after the Perth Covid outbreak was contained to three people, enabling Queensland to lift its self-isolation requirements early. Travellers were a...

The Perth Covid cluster has spread to New Zealand with two travellers from the same household forced into isolation after being declared casual contacts of an infected man.   New Zealand's Ministry of Health scrambled to contact 1,000 passengers who arrived in the country on direct flights from Perth on April 19, 21 and 23 after the city and the Peel region was plunged into a three-day lockdown from midnight Friday.       'Of those, two people from the same household have let health authorities know they were in the Perth domestic terminal at the time specified in the locations of inter...