Third Australian H5 bird flu case confirmed in SA, another suspected WA case
A third confirmed case of the deadly H5 bird flu has been found in a migratory bird on…
Second case of deadly H5 bird flu confirmed in southern WA
A second bird found sick on a remote beach in Western Australia’s south coast has now tested positive…
International Ebola cases climbing ‘fast’ but Australia won’t impose travel restrictions
The federal government will not impose border restrictions on travellers from Ebola-stricken countries despite new suspected cases in…
Hantavirus cruise ship passengers have WA quarantine period extended
Six people who were on a cruise ship that was hit by an outbreak of hantavirus have had…
Hantavirus ‘stable for now,’ WHO leader says
The threat of deadly hantavirus is “stable for now,” World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told social…
Major update for Aussies in quarantine
The six passengers currently undergoing quarantine in Western Australia have had their hantavirus test results returned. Four Australian…
Hantavirus-hit cruise ship Australians isolating in Perth unlikely to be paid out, experts say
A group of Australians currently in quarantine after being evacuated from a cruise ship at the centre of…
6 passengers from hantavirus-hit ship arrive in Australia for 3-week quarantine
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Six passengers from a cruise ship hit by a hantavirus outbreak arrived Friday in…
Flight with Australian and New Zealand passengers from hantavirus cruise ship arrives in Perth
Six people who were on board a cruise ship at the centre of a deadly hantavirus outbreak have…
Australia secures aircraft to bring passengers home from Hantavirus-hit cruise ship
A suitable aircraft has been secured and is expected to bring home Australian and New Zealand passengers from…
Australian government finalising plans to bring hantavirus cruise ship passengers home
Six passengers from a cruise ship at the centre of a deadly hantavirus outbreak are “in good health”,…
Reducing ‘just in case’ purchases can help avoid empty shelves and fuel bowsers
If you’ve topped up your tank at a petrol station recently, did it feel like you were “panic…