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Guinea - Qld records four new cases, as quarantine-free NZ flights set to resume

None of the new cases - all in hotel quarantine - are linked to the deteriorating situation in Papua New Guinea.

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Guinea - The race to protect the Torres Strait from COVID-19

With an epidemic on their doorstep as Papua New Guinea battles a widespread COVID-19 outbreak, health authorities are working to ensure those living closest to our northern...

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Ebola survivor infected five years ago may have started new outbreak in Guinea

On Feb. 14, health authorities in Guinea informed the World Health Organization of a new outbreak of the Ebola virus disease. Researchers believe the new outbreak was most...

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Guinea - Queensland now has most active COVID-19 cases in Australia

More coronavirus patients are being cared for in Queensland than anywhere else in Australia as more positive cases flock south from Papua New Guinea.

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Mo'unga ready to meet Neahsam's great expectations in Rosehill Guineas

Annabel Neasham believes the 2000m at Rosehill will bring the best out of Mo'unga on Saturday.

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Last Ebola patients discharged in DRC, Guinea, starting countdown to end of...

The last patients from the ongoing Ebola outbreaks in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Guinea were discharged from care this week, initiating the countdown to declaring...

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Guinea - US health officials monitor 27 people for Ebola amid fears they...

Twenty-seven people who returned from Guinea and the Democratic Republic of Congo are being monitored. Health officials say the risk any of them have contracted the virus is low.

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Guinea - ‘Struggling to survive': The villages four kilometres from Australia...

The treaty villagers of remote western Papua New Guinea have relied on access to Australia to thrive. The pandemic has ended that, leaving our closest neighbours in a dire...

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Guinea - Unbeaten filly shooting for four straight at Gosford

Home track three-year-old Majestic Shot, a daughter of Caulfield Guineas winner Shooting To Win, has comfortably won all three country starts so far.

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Guinea - Twenty-three travelers in Washington state being monitored for...

Health authorities in the state of Washington are now observing 23 people for the Ebola virus. The 23 travelers are from the West African countries of Guinea and the Democratic...

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Guinea - Twin health disasters facing PNG with no mass vaccine rollout until May

The vaccine rollout in Papua New Guinea will require overcoming huge logistical hurdles. But there's a second looming health crisis.

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Guinea - Australia to send tens of thousands of vaccines to PNG and Tmor-Leste

Australia will ship tens of thousands of locally manufactured COVID-19 vaccines from its Melbourne plant to Papua New Guinea and Timor-Leste within weeks, with both countries...

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Guinea - Australia to send tens of thousands of vaccines to PNG and East Timor

Australia will ship tens of thousands of locally manufactured AstraZeneca vaccines from its Melbourne plant to Papua New Guinea and East Timor within weeks, with both countries...

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Guinea - Vietnam records first case of Dracunculus worm infection

Researchers reported the first known case of human Dracunculus worm infection in Vietnam. The case was caused by an unknown species of worm that was determined not to be the...

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Guinea - ‘She's my strongest backer and harshest critic': ACCC chair Rod Sims...

Australian Competition & Consumer Commission chairman Rod Sims met his wife, international law academic Alison Pert, in Papua New Guinea on a blind date. A scuba-diving scare...

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Guinea - UNIDO working to boost food safety knowledge in West Africa

Thirty people in Guinea-Bissau have received training on HACCP and ISO 22000 as part of a project funded by the European Union. The virtual training covered Hazard Analysis and...

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Guinea - Ellsberg lives up to his good looks but the best is yet to come

The owners of Hawkesbury Guineas favourite Ellsberg didn't want to watch him winning races in Hong Kong, so they matched a massive offer to keep him.

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Guinea - Bubble breach at Brisbane Airport blamed on human error

Two arrivals from Papua New Guinea were in the green zone for almost two hours after arriving in a red zone flight.

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Exoboom gives Clipperton win 500 in Hawkesbury Guineas

Exoboom motored down the centre of the track to take Saturday's Hawkesbury Guineas.

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Guinea - COVID-19 passenger in Brisbane Airport was recovered, says CHO

A COVID-positive traveller who arrived at Brisbane's airport on a flight from Papua New Guinea has fully recovered and there was no need for Queenslanders to be concerned, the...

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