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A lockdown from 6 pm on 31 January to 6 pm on 5 February was declared for the Perth, Peel and South West regions. Schools within the lockdown area (which were anticipated to open the following day) remained closed and reopened the following week. Approximately 2 million people in Western Australia were affected by the lockdown.
Combined with snap lockdowns declared in Brisbane, Perth, and Darwin, more than 12 million people were in lockdown across Australia on 29 June 2021. [34] Brief "snap lockdowns" in response to new clusters, particularly of the Alpha , Beta , and Delta variants, have been implemented at various times across the country.
On 27 June, at 1pm, Darwin went into a 'snap' lockdown, for at least 48 hours, after more COVID-19 cases were confirmed that were linked to the Granites gold mine case. They were believed to be of the delta COVID-19 variant. The affected areas are the Darwin, Palmerston and Litchfield council areas.
The city of Perth has been locked down for five days after Western Australia state’s first case of local COVID-19 infection in almost 10 months. The city of 2 million people and coastal towns to ...
Australian police shot dead a teenage boy after he stabbed an injured a man in an attack that had the “hallmarks” of terror, authorities said. The teenager, described as a 16-year-old ...
Protests National 2020. On 2 September 2020, a 28-year-old woman was arrested and charged with allegedly organising an anti-lockdown protest on social media. Victoria Police Assistant Commissioner Luke Cornelius said he was outraged that there were people in the community who thought it was a good idea to leave home and mass protest during a time of a deadly pandemic.
Ben Werschkul. May 22, 2024 at 5:06 AM. Donald Trump's campaign announced Tuesday that it would now accept donations in digital currency, the latest move by candidates in recent elections to ...
Victoria underwent a second strict lockdown which eventually lasted almost four months. The wave ended with zero new cases being recorded on 26 October 2020. [19] [20] [21] No deaths from COVID-19 were recorded in Australia from 28 December 2020 until 13 April 2021, when one death occurred in Queensland .