The Latest Breaking News from Omicron

Police rescue Keir Starmer from protesters; Sweden move comes as country plans to remove Omicron restrictions on Wednesday

One of the many challenges over the course of the past two years has been in understanding the importance of the different routes of transmission of the SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes COVID. Understanding the role of the different infection pathways plays a vital role in prioritising what we should be…

As the aged care sector battles a deadly Omicron wave and severe staff shortages, the government says it will send up to 1,7000 Defence Force personnel to help.

The easing of restrictions in South Australia should not spark a fresh Omicron wave, new modelling indicates as the state records 1147 cases and five deaths.

Most of the vaccinated in the archipelago have been given the Sinovac shot.

City in Guangxi, with population of 3.7 million, reportedly under lockdown; James Marape tests positive on arrival at Winter Olympics

The swift arrival of Omicron before an approved COVID-19 vaccine for kids under five has pushed parents to the brink. In the absence of a significant social safety net in the US, women are finding solutions: sometimes, just screaming together.

Trips in Civic are currently at two-thirds of pre-lockdown levels.

Warrigal's three aged care homes in the Canberra region had avoided COVID-19 for almost two years. That changed on New Year's Day.

This weekend's Barron's cover story notes that with omicron cases on the decline, there are major implications for the U.S. economy as companies transition to a new pandemic normal.

Just as North East theatres were getting back on their feet, the rise of Omicron meant more show cancellations and uncertainty - so how is the stage set now for their Covid recovery?