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Australia on track in fight against COVID-19

Policenama, Canberra, May 29 , Australia remains "on track" in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Friday.Following a meeting of the National Cabinet, Morrison told reporters that Australia is in a…

Australia to reopen restaurants, cafes in first phase

Canberra, Policenama Online -  The Australian government on Friday announced that it will allow the reopening of small cafes and restaurants in the first of three stages established in the plan for economic resumption paralyzed by the…

COVID-19 tracing app not mandatory for Aussies: PM

Canberra, Policenama Online - Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Saturday that the government's COVID-19 contact tracing smartphone application will not be mandatory.Morrison said that the app, which will help health…

Australian gov’t to block online extremist content

Canberra, Policenama Online - The Australian government has said it will block access to websites hosting "harmful and extreme content from terrorists". Prime Minister Scott Morrison, Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton and Minister for…

Australian PM announces new Pacific climate fund

Canberra, Policenama Online - Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Tuesday announced a new climate change funding to protect Pacific communities. Morrison committed A$500 million ($337 million) over five years from 2020 to the…