On Monday night Australian time, the AstraZeneca-Oxford University vaccine candidate, one of the COVID-19 vaccines the Australian Government committed to in a multi-billion-dollar deal, released its first interim results from its phase 3 trials.
⋆ COVID-19 in VIC, NSW and SA
Victoria has recorded its first COVID-related death in more than a month, after a woman aged in her 70s died from complications related to the disease.
NSW has recorded its 22nd consecutive day without a locally-acquired case of COVID-19 as it inches closer to the benchmark for virus elimination.
SA visitors to a number of popular shopping centres in suburban Adelaide are being asked to get tested for COVID-19 immediately, after a man with the virus breached quarantine.
⋆ Recipe: Easy Spanish paella
Paella is currently an internationally-known rice dish from Spain. It originated in the fields of a region called Valencia on the eastern coast of Spain.