Anyone who tests positive using a Rapid Antigen Test (RAT) will now be required to register their result with Service NSW. Premier Dominic Perrottet said the new registration process was an important part of managing the pandemic. “NSW residents can register their result with just a few clicks on the Service NSW website or by […]
शेक्सपीयर (Shakespeare) का नाम किस ने नहीं सुना? उन्हीं का कहना है कि ‘वट इज़ इन ए नेम’ यानी नाम में क्या रखा है? गुलाब को यदि गुलाब न कह कोई दूसरा नाम देंगे तो क्या उस की खुशबू गुलाब जैसी नहीं रहेगी ? अब देखिये, यदि यही बात मैं ने कही होती तो क्या […]
By Kersi Meher-Homji What a thrilling end to an engrossing Ashes Test match! Now who can say that a drawn Test is boring? Yesterday’s Sydney Test which ended in a nail-biting draw held me and other spectators spell-bound at the SCG (Sydney Cricket Ground). The result was in doubt till the last ball. It was […]
बात क्रिसमस से दो दिन पहले की है| दरवाज़े पर दस्तक हुई, दरवाज़ा खोला तो देखा मेरा पड़ोसी खड़ा हुआ था| “हाई ट्रेवर! आओ, अन्दर आओ| कैसे आना हुआ?” मैं ने पूछा| “आपका साइड गेट बंद था, बैकयार्ड में जा नहीं सका|” ओह! क्या तुम्हारी बिल्ली फिर आ कर कुछ गड़बड़ कर बैठी है?,” मैं […]
The NSW Government has announced a range of precautionary measures to provide additional support for the health system and community ahead of an anticipated peak in COVID cases later this month. Premier Dominic Perrottet said the state had met and overcome many challenges over the past two years and dealing with the latest strain was […]
National Cabinet met today to discuss our response to COVID-19 and the Omicron variant, new approaches to test, trace isolate and quarantine including the use of rapid antigen tests (RATs) and the vaccine rollout and booster programme. The Chief Medical Officer Professor Paul Kelly provided an update on the spread of the Omicron variant. Omicron […]
Sanya Arora, 22 years, dermal therapist, from Melbourne, has been announced as the Miss India Australia 2021 winner. Born in Pune, India, Sanya grew up in Australia since she was 10 years old. Sanya is passionate about her Indian culture, loves contemporary Indian dance. In addition to English, Sanya can speak Hindi and Punjabi and some Marathi languages. […]
By Kersi Meher-Homji Being a Virologist, a journalist and a person who thinks for himself, I have looked at COVID-19 from different perspectives. Firstly, COVID-19 stands for Coronavirus disease first isolated in late 2019. The official names COVID-19 and SARS-CoV were issued by the World Health Organisation on 11 February 2020. SARS-CoV is short for […]
The NSW Government will adopt nationally consistent principles for the definition of a close contact and isolation periods for COVID positive cases, and remove mandatory PCR testing requirements for international arrivals. Following yesterday’s National Cabinet the NSW Government will immediately implement the below arrangements for COVID cases and contacts: Positive COVID-19 case 7 days isolation […]
SYDNEY, Australia – Today, Spider-Man™ made an unforgettable arrival in Sydney. The web-slinger scaled the rooftops of the famous Darling Harbour attractions, before a face-off with himself at the world-exclusive reveal of the new-look figureat Madame Tussauds Sydney. Visibly humbled by the unveiling of his new, ‘integrated suit’ and experience at the famous wax attraction […]