Hundreds of Sydney schools will remain closed for the rest of the year unless transmission rates fall in hotspots under strict safety conditions underpinning the government’s pledge to reopen classrooms from October 25. Follow our live coverage:
Good morning and thanks for your company. It’s Saturday, August 28. I’mand I’ll be kicking off our live coverage for the first half of the day on the blog. Here’s everything you need to know before we get rolling.once NSW begins opening up after reaching a 70 per cent vaccination rate, under a proposal being considered by the state government.
As of yesterday, NSW reported 882 locally acquired COVID-19 cases in the previous 24 hours, Victoria reported 63 and the ACT reported 1. The private developer behind Queensland’s go-it-alone regional quarantine hub has revealed the facility is , as the Commonwealth announced global construction firm Multiplex would deliver its preferred site in Brisbane. But without federal approval for international passenger flights to land, the state has conceded it would need to bus travellers the two-hours there.after Australian soldiers were just hours from being caught up in a terror attack that killed 13 American soldiers and some 60 Afghan civilians.
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