With Newcastle’s COVID-19 outbreak forcing businesses across the city to unexpectedly shut their doors urgent financial support is needed, according to Newcastle state MP Tim Crakanthorp.
Dozens of staff from another major Melbourne hospital are isolating after being exposed to COVID-19, as Victoria's coronavirus outbreak continues to escalate.
The federal government will send thousands of extra Pfizer vaccine doses to NSW to help douse Sydney's COVID-19 outbreak, as the prime minister hails a "record day" of jabs.
Fresh vaccine supplies can't arrive soon enough as COVID-19 outbreak numbers grow in Sydney and Melbourne and the NSW economy groans under the weight of $2 billion in closure losses per week.
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