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Archive for June 23rd, 2021
Workers protest over quarantine order
Protesters have rallied outside the Northern Territory Chief Health Officer’s office to demand the release of port workers in quarantine at Howard Springs. June 23, 2021 Dozens of workers have protested outside the Northern Territory Chief Health Officer’s Darwin office to demand the release of 13 wharfies ordered into the Howard Springs quarantine facility. The men […]
Parts of Kakadu reopen following death
The East Alligator region of Kakadu National Park has reopened after closing more than two months ago following the death of a prominent traditional owner. June 23, 2021 Parts of World Heritage-listed Kakadu National Park have reopened after closing more than two months ago following the death of a senior Aboriginal leader. Parks Australia acknowledged prominent […]
Discounted cancer drug set to save lives
Patients fighting the asbestos-related cancer, mesothelioma, will soon be able to buy immune system-boosting drugs at a fraction of their retail cost. June 23, 2021 Australians fighting the asbestos-related cancer, mesothelioma, will soon be able to buy lifesaving drugs at a fraction of the retail cost. Opdivoand and Yervoy help activate patients’ immune systems to […]