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Australian states free of Covid resist re-opening to avoid Delta variant spread
Updated on Sep 10, 2021 09:35 AM IST
- Australian states that remain virtually Covid-free, including Western Australia and Queensland, face growing pressure to open their borders but because Australia has one of the lowest vaccination rates of any wealthy country, reopening could mean soaring coronavirus cases
Western Australia braces for 'worst case scenario' as cyclone Seroja nears
Published on Apr 10, 2021 01:39 PM IST
Australia's Bureau of Meteorology forecasts destructive winds with gusts to 150 km per hour (93 miles per hour), and heavy rains that could cause significant damage to coastal communities as the cyclone moves across the coast and further inland.