Vaccine passports are coming soon

Health A testing blitz was underway in Britain after two mutant coronavirus strains merged, forming a deadly new variant.

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Health Health authorities have urged residents in four Queensland suburbs to be on alert after coronavirus fragments were detected in their sewage.

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Health Experts revealed it is “extremely unlikely” the virus came from a lab — and it may well have originated with a species other than bats.

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Travel Aussies could soon have their pick of tropical holiday locations after Scott Morrison suggested new travel bubbles were in the works.

Health The key to Australians travelling overseas again is here. But not everyone is convinced we’ll be able to fly even if we’ve had a vaccine.