Australian health minister in hospital with suspected infection

Mar 09, 2021

Canberra [Australia], March 9 (ANI/Xinhua): Australian Health Minister Greg Hunt was admitted to hospital due to suspected infection, according to the federal government on...

Australia receives first batch of AstraZeneca vaccines

Feb 28, 2021

Canberra [Australia], February 28 (ANI/Sputnik): The first shipment of COVID-19 vaccines developed by UK drugmaker AstraZeneca arrived in Australia on Sunday, Australian Health Minister...

Australia to drop pre-flight COVID-19 tests for international travellers

Mar 25, 2022

Canberra [Australia], March 25 (ANI/Sputnik): International travellers coming to Australia will no longer need to take a mandatory COVID-19 test starting April 17, Australian...

COVID-19: Australia bans travel from India on pain of fines, jail time, says Minister

May 01, 2021

Canberra [Australia], May 1 (ANI/Sputnik): Australian citizens who are stuck in India and wish to return back home are at risk of facing fines...

Australia cancels Djokovic's visa after vaccine exemption controversy

Jan 06, 2022

Melbourne [Australia], January 6 : Australia on Thursday cancelled world number one Novak Djokovic's visa to enter the country, Health Minister Greg Hunt confirmed.

Australian health minister announces earlier start for COVID-19 vaccine rollout

Jan 06, 2021

Canberra [Australia], January 6 (ANI/Xinhua): Australia's Health Minister Greg Hunt announced on Wednesday that the country's coronavirus vaccine rollout will begin weeks earlier than...