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Hundreds of emergency flights will send fresh produce to key export markets in a bid to help Australian farmers and fishers under economic pressure due to the coronavirus.

Hundreds of Australians remain stranded aboard cruise ships across the globe, with some told it could be weeks or months before they are able to return.

Australians are being urged to get the flu shot this month so they don't contract the disease and coronavirus at the same time.

The US death toll from the coronavirus has climbed past 3,600, eclipsing China's official count, as hard-hit New York City rushed to bring in more medical professionals and ambulances and...

Single-digit growth in coronavirus cases in Western Australia is being seen as an encouraging sign but 54 people are battling the disease in hospital, including 12 in intensive care.

Four babies are among the latest cases of coronavirus in Victoria.Three of the 96 new cases recorded in the state on Tuesday are babies under 12 months and the fourth...

Tasmania has recorded its second coronavirus death, with both cases linked to the Ruby Princess cruise ship.

Australian manufacturers have intensified efforts to shore up medical supplies as the federal government tries to save millions of jobs under threat from coronavirus.

Nearly 200,000 employers have signed up for the federal government's $130 billion package to subsidise their workers' wages during the coronavirus pandemic.

NSW Health authorities are ramping up coronavirus testing in Sydney's eastern suburbs where clusters of the disease have developed within the backpacker community.