Australia has avoided its usual winter COVID-19 peak, but experts warn a new variant could yet trigger a wave.

A leading epidemiologist has identified two factors driving the surge in Australia’s coronavirus numbers. And she has ...

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people aged 50 to 74 will also remain eligible for an annual dose, as will adults aged 18 and over who are severely immunocompromised. People outside those groups ...

Only some people will continue to get the COVID-19 vaccination for free after October 1. Here's what the changes mean for you ...

Recent weeks have seen successive rises in reported COVID infection numbers across Australia, with figures in some states indicating virus levels not seen since early 2023. The growing wave of COVID, ...

In SA, 2559 new cases were reported, one death and nine people in ICU, while WA also recorded one death along with 5234 new ...

Australian workers living with long COVID cost the economy, on average, about $9.6 billion in 2022, according to a new study published in the Medical Journal of Australia. Led by the University of ...

In a statement released on Friday, the Labor government’s Health Minister Mark Butler blandly noted “an expected festive season wave” of COVID infection and illness. Australian Health Minister Mark ...

More than 40 Australian Olympians have tested positive to COVID and other respiratory illnesses at the Paris Games. Swimming Australia's head coach Rohan Taylor has revealed some swimmers raced with ...

The Australian and New Zealand legs of the 2021 sevens rugby world series were cancelled over the coronavirus on Tuesday as ...

EG.5 or the Eris COVID variant is dominant in parts of Australia. Eris, along with other circulating strains, are descendants of Omicron. While these strains appear less severe than the original Alpha ...