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Coronavirus Australia live updates January 4, 2021: No new cases in NSW; Three new cases in Victoria; Mask fines in force for NSW; UK virus warning
Professor Kelly said an approval for a vaccine was on track, but there would be no cutting corners in terms of safety. “The approvals will happen when all the information we need to make those approvals is available, and that will be fast tracked as much as possible but no shortcuts will be made,” he …
Nashville explosion: RV played warning message before Christmas morning blast
Metro Nashville Police Department officers were responding to a call of shots fired around 5:30 a.m. CT Friday when they found a motor home parked in front of an AT&T transmission building at 166 2nd Avenue North. A recorded message that indicated a bomb would explode in 15 minutes was heard coming from the RV, …
UK warning over COVID-19 vaccine as Canada announces approval; Battle over changes to industrial relations laws; Victoria announces border rule change; Germany records deadliest day of pandemic
Coronavirus vaccinations could begin in Australia earlier than planned, Prime Minister Scott Morrison has suggested. The prime minister told 2GB’s Ray Hadley he anticipates vaccinations could start “a bit earlier” than the scheduled March start date. However, March remains the officially scheduled start time for the time being. The comments come after health minister Greg …
Allergy warning for Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine after UK health workers with allergy history suffer reaction
The two staff members — who both carried an adrenaline auto injector and had a history of allergic reactions — developed symptoms of anaphylactoid reaction after receiving the vaccine on Tuesday. Thousands overall were vaccinated in the UK on Tuesday, NHS England told CNN on Wednesday. “As is common with new vaccines the MHRA [Medicines …
Top Physician At Excela Health Issues Warning About Increasing Infection Rate – CBS Pittsburgh
GREENSBURG, Pa. (KDKA) — A top physician at Westmoreland County’s largest hospital system is issuing a warning. For Excela Health’s chief medical officer, the last few months battling coronavirus in Westmoreland County has been “relentless.” “There are more patients coming in, more individuals that are sick,” said Dr. Carol Fox. Dr. Fox heads up Excela’s …
26th consecutive day of zero COVID-19 cases in VIC as QLD border decision expected today; Biden declares ‘US ready to lead world again’; More NSW restrictions to ease; Heatwave warning for several states; PM says must be ‘presumption of innocence’ for Afghanistan soldiers
By Mark Saunokonoko 21:13 Prime Minister Scott Morrison said there must be a “presumption of innocence” for soldiers, amid reports the Brereton Report should be included in the Australian War Memorial. Memorial director Matt Anderson has been reported in The Age saying the Brereton Report could be curated into museum exhibits. The Brereton Report alleged …
Tarrant County issues public health warning after COVID-19 hospitalizations surpass 15% mark
Tarrant County has now had more than 700 people hospitalized with COVID-19 for five straight days, the longest stretch the county has seen so far. Updated at 5:18 p.m. with additional comments from officials. Tarrant County health officials announced Tuesday that people with COVID-19 now make up more than 15% of its county’s hospitalized …
Two full weeks of no COVID-19 cases, no deaths in VIC; Australian COVID-19 vaccine shows promising results; Warning of more bushfires, storms; White House under pressure to share intelligence with Biden; Biden speaks with Pope Francis
Federal Health Minister Greg Hunt says an Australian-made coronavirus vaccine is proving to be safe and is producing a strong antibody response to the virus. The University of Queensland is developing the jab to fight COVID-19, known as V451. Mr Hunt said early trials are producing positive results. “The initial data is very clear – …
Special investigator to prosecute alleged Australian war crimes in Afghanistan; Man found not guilty of murdering Angry Anderson’s son; Pandemic warning for thousands in NSW
Mr Morrison has named the following individuals to lead the Office of the Special Investigator. Former Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security Dr Vivienne Thom, Former Attorney-General’s Department secretary Robert Cornall; University of Tasmania Vice Chancellor and ethicist Rufus Black. The Prime Minister said the appointment of the special investigator to examine claims of war crimes …
Illinois, City Health Officials Give Thanksgiving Warning as Coronavirus Numbers Surge – NBC Chicago
As Illinois breaks coronavirus records Thursday, health officials across the state warned against travel and promoted safety precautions for this Thanksgiving holiday. Illinois Department of Public Health Director Dr. Ngozi Ezike said the state recommends avoiding travel to areas of high risk, which she said “is almost everywhere.” “Let’s be clear travel will increase your …
