May 27, 2020 Heartbreaking video shows stranded kayaker's final moments: report A harrowing video depicts the tragic final moments of a kayaker stranded at sea off the coast of New South Wales, Australia. Jeremy Worthy, 43, had posted the video to Facebook Sunday as a last-ditch rescue plea before his body was discovered in the water just hours later, reports the Daily Mail.
May 26, 2020 Cargo ship loses 'about 40 containers' in rough seas off Australia, surgical masks begin washing ashore Surgical masks have been reported to be washing up on Australia's east coast after a cargo ship lost dozens of containers during heavy seas over the weekend, according to officials.
May 26, 2020 As coronavirus pandemic continues, Novavax starts clinical trial of potential vaccine in Australia Though there is no known scientific cure for COVID-19, another potential candidate started clinical trials this week, as Novavax began to inject volunteers in Australia.
May 22, 2020 Meth found hidden in coronavirus mask and sanitizer packages in Australia Canadian drug smugglers used the coronavirus pandemic to smuggle methamphetamine in shipments of medical face masks and large bottles of hand sanitizer.
May 22, 2020 Former BP employee sacked for using Hitler meme to mock management wins case Australia dismissed an attempt by BP to fire an employee over a meme.
May 21, 2020 Dr. Siegel warns officials should watch South America ahead of possible coronavirus 'second wave' Fox News medical contributor Dr. Marc Siegel told "Bill Hemmer Reports" Thursday that U.S. officials should keep an eye on the spread of coronavirus in South America as they prepare for a possible second wave of the pandemic in the fall and winter.
May 17, 2020 Arrest made in American man's fatal fall off Australia cliff in 1988 Australia police have made an arrest in the killing of an American whose death 32 years ago was ruled a gay hate crime after initially being ruled a suicide.
May 12, 2020 Australia's treasurer tested for coronavirus after coughing spell during speech on virus Australia’s Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has been tested for the coronavirus and has begun to self-isolate awaiting results, after a recent coughing fit Tuesday while he spoke before Parliament.
May 11, 2020 Bipartisan lawmakers push to have Taiwan included in World Health Agency meeting, China pushes back Citing the global fight against coronavirus, a group of bipartisan U.S. lawmakers on Friday wrote to nearly 60 countries on behalf of Taiwan, asking them to support the country's inclusion in the World Health Organization.
May 8, 2020 Australia plans to lift coronavirus lockdown by July, even though it only has 20 cases a day Australia has succeeded in limiting the spread of COVID-19, and will take slow steps to resume normal life.
