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Latest snapshot of the coronavirus impact - LATEST NEWS ABOUT COVID-19:--NUMBERS* Confirmed cases in Australia: 5,314, with around 650 recovered.

Vic premier says tougher lockdown likely - Tougher coronavirus restrictions remain likely for Victoria despite a slowing of the infection spread.

Queensland months away from infection peak - Queensland remains weeks behind other states on the coronavirus curve and infections might not peak until September, the premier warns.

Coronavirus death toll rises to 12 in NSW - Two more people have died from coronavirus in NSW, including an elderly man who had been a cruise ship passenger, taking the state's COVID-19 death to ...

Childcare rescue package a welcome relief - Childcare operators and parents are preparing for the new regime of free care during the coronavirus crisis.

Drug imported for virus treatment trial - A drug for HIV patients has arrived in Australia to be used in a national trial to treat COVID-19.

Tap and pay limit doubled to $200 - Australians will from next week be able to tap and pay for things up to $200 without using their PIN, following a change designed bid to combat the sp ...

Angels deliver groceries for those in need - People unable to leave home to buy groceries during the coronavirus crisis are being helped by a host of people heralded as angels.

Peru's men and women to alternate days out - Amid Peru's strict quarantine to slow the spread of coronavirus, men and women will only be allowed to leave their homes on designated days divided by ...

Small business lenders get extra support - Small lenders are being thrown a lifeline to support small and medium sized businesses impacted by the coronavirus.