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Will the COVID-19 pandemic make us all “germophobes” and change our way of life forever?
The coronavirus pandemic sweeping the world has brought about unprecedented public health measures in most jurisdictions. A host of governments have adopted self isolation, quarantine and social distancing measures to …
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Dan Andrews won’t lift ‘social distancing’ rules any time soon, and schools will continue to remain shut
Victoria noted just one new case of coronavirus bringing the infection tally to 1,329 people. There was also one death recorded in a Victorian hospital on Sunday as a man …
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Greek tourism ministry planning for new approach when travel resumes
The Greek deputy Minister of Tourism, Manos Konsolas, expects tourism to restart in 2021 and work was underway to set up a safe-entry protocol to be in place when tourists …
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There are still 11,000 Australians trying to return home
The Federal Government continues to work with domestic and foreign airlines to bring home Australians stranded in various parts of the world due to the coronavirus pandemic. Earlier this week …
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Australians need to be extra careful as we head into winter
The majority of Australians undoubtedly are doing an axcellent job flattening the coronavirus curve, however, according to Hong Kong researchers, COVID-19’s reaction to different temperatures warrants extra precaution with the …
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Global coronavirus death toll claims 160,000 souls
According to date provided by Johns Hopkins University the global coronavirus cases are more than 2.3 million with deaths nearing 160,000. Most hard-hit, the U.S. with over 726,600 cases and …
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Australia flattens the curve but the fight is far from over
Coronavirus cases in Australia are increasing at the lowest level according to Federal Health Minister Greg Hunt. The national death toll has risen to 69 with 53 new cases of …
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Lockdown-tired Greeks attempt to defy social distancing during Easter
For Orthodox Christians, Easter signals a time of inner reflection and mourning followed by forgiveness and joyful celebrations; the coming together of families and friends. Centuries-old ceremonies and traditions that …
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Orthodox Easter celebrated online in Australia [PHOTOS & VIDEO]
Christ has risen and His resurrection this year was celebrated in an entirely different manner, which does not refer to what we Orthodox would call a “traditional Easter” as Archbishop …
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How to avoid a coronavirus debt crisis? Issue a new type of government bonds linked to GDP
The range of forecasts about how the coronavirus will affect the world economy is so wide that you question their usefulness. For example, the IMF predicts that the UK will …