Victoria’s border to New South Wales will shut at midnight on Friday, in an urgent bid to prevent another COVID-19 outbreak ...

NSW Health is scrambling to trace the sources of 18 new COVID cases announced on Wednesday, after a new cluster emerged.

(NewsNation) — A new, highly-mutated COVID-19 variant is raising concern among public health professionals, with fears it could more easily evade vaccine protections. It earned the nickname because BA ...

The new variant is nicknamed "Cicada" because, like the insects that lurk underground, it has been quietly spreading in the background Variant B.A. 3.2 was first detected in South Africa in November ...

Here's what to know about the reemergence of the COVID variant, Cicada. BA.3.2, nicknamed Cicada, first started infecting people in South Africa in late 2024, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease ...