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Australia makes monkeypox a disease of national significance
Paul Kelly said there had been 44 cases of monkeypox in Australia, with most cases in returned international travellers.
Thu Jul 28 2022
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Australians urged to work from home as winter Omicron wave swamps hospitals
Australia is facing a third Omicron wave driven by the new subvariants, BA.4 and BA.5 as cases surge above 300,000 in the last seven days.
Wed Jul 20 2022
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Australia abandons COVID-19 vaccination targets after new advice on AstraZeneca shots
Kelly says Australia will have 40 million doses from Pfizer by the end of the year, enough to vaccinate all Australian adults.
Mon Apr 12 2021
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Australia to continue AstraZeneca vaccine rollout, review EU findings
Australian authorities had pledged to administer at least 4 million first doses by the end of March, but could only deliver 670,000.
Thu Apr 08 2021
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Australian PM Morrison gets COVID-19 vaccine as inoculation rollout starts
Up to 4 million Australians are expected to receive a COVID-19 vaccine voluntarily by March.
Sun Feb 21 2021
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COVID-19: Kerajaan Australia pertahan tindakan menggunakan AstraZeneca
Ketua Pegawai Kesihatan Australia Paul Kelly berkata, beliau sudah berputus asa bagaimana untuk meyakinkan golongan anti-vaksin di Australia
Wed Jan 13 2021
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Australia warns coronavirus outbreak will take weeks to tame
We have learned over time that the time between introducing a measure and seeing its effect is at least two weeks and sometimes longer than that.
Mon Jul 20 2020