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Contact Tracing Data in Victoria, Australia Accessible to Third Parties: Court Documents

Contact tracing information in the Australian state of Victoria is accessible to third parties despite earlier government assurances ...

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'Extraordinary' State Authority Must End as Australians Learn to Live With COVID-19: Treasurer

Australian Treasurer Josh Frydenberg said the “extraordinary” powers given to state premiers during COVID-19 should slowly diminish as ...

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Another Australian State Launches Home Quarantine App With Facial Recognition, Geolocation Tech

Victoria is the latest Australian state to launch a home quarantine trial using a facial recognition and geolocation ...

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Australian Police Break Up Trucker Protest Against Mandatory Vaccination, Lockdowns

Melbourne police have curtailed another protest against lockdowns and mandatory vaccinations after pulling over and fining a group ...

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Australian Hotels Can't Make It Past September Without Help: Hotel Boss

Accor Pacific CEO Simon McGrath has warned that hotels will soon close across all Australian states and territories ...

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'I Want Everybody Around That Table at Christmas Time': PM on Fight With CCP Virus

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison wants to see families together again by Christmas but has explained that getting ...

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Another Week of Lockdown Restrictions for Melbourne

Melbourne’s lockdown will be extended for another seven days as the Victorian authorities remain concerned about the high ...

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ADF to Assist With Victoria's Lockdown Enforcement

Health Minister Greg Hunt confirmed that a total of 160 Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel would be sent ...

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Baby boom expected after lockdown

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Australian health officials expect a baby boom in Victoria as a result of the state’s second-wave lockdown.
Despite the social distancing requirements of the coronavirus age, Victorians clearly got intimate during the 16-week lockdown last year.
“I only know the statistics from Victoria, but I know there is a baby boom coming,” federal chief nursing and midwifery officer Alison McMillan told NCA NewsWire.
“There‘s going to be a big boom in babies, particularly from the second-wave lockdown in Victoria.
“The maternity wards are already (bracing for it),” she continued.
Federal chief nursing and midwifery officer Alison McMillan predicted a Victorian lockdown baby boom.

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Victoria's snap COVID-19 lockdown ends, but regional businesses reel from five days of damage

Victoria's snap COVID-19 lockdown ends, but regional businesses reel from five days of damage
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Nicole Smith says the latest lockdown has been the hardest.
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Regional Victorians are celebrating the end of the snap statewide lockdown, but businesses say they still need support.
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Regional businesses are glad it's over but say the lockdown has hurt them financially
Industry groups want more compensation to help businesses affected by the lockdown
Victoria Tourism Industry Council chief executive Felicia Mariani said tourism operators across the state would have breathed a "collective sigh of relief" at today's announcement.

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