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A testing blitz is underway in Wollongong in a race to stop the spread of coronavirus after new cases were revealed outside of the Northern Beaches cluster and two churches have been identified as hotspots. NSW Health said last night that anyone who attended St Nektarios Greek Orthodox Church in Wollongong on Sunday between 9am and 10.15am or The Holy Cross Greek Orthodox Church in Wollongong on Sunday between 10.30am and 11am must be tested immediately and self-isolate after both locations were visited by a confirmed COVID-19 case. Dozens had already swarmed testing clinics in Wollongong aft...

NSW Health Minister Brad Hazzard confirmed yesterday that current household restrictions — eased slightly f...

Despite admitting to millions of compliance breaches that lead to the largest ever corporate fine in Australian corporate history, the corporate watchdog has decided against taking individual action against Westpac executives.

Australians have been driving more and walking less since the COVID-19 outbreak hit our shores, while public transport use has taken a steep dive, according to data released by Apple. The tech giant has released data showing the changes reflected in user requests for Apple Maps directions since January. In Australia, driving, walking and public transport direction requests all dived steeply in March, bottoming out in April. Australia's mobility trends data from Apple shows the effect of the pandemic.(Apple) Public transport requests at that point were nearly 90 per cent below the average base...

NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian announced 50 new exposure sites across Sydney and the state on Tuesday. Credit:Sam Mooy Deakin University chair of epidemiology Catherine Bennett said the reduction in new cases to eight in the 24 hours before Tuesday morning – following 15 on Monday and 30 on Sunday – was encouraging. However, she said people who picked up coronavirus in the northern beaches area could live in other parts of Sydney and have spread it, which Victorian authorities would be closely monitoring. Advertisement "Christmas is only three days away and we need to observe the next few...