24 episodes

Keep up to date with the latest breaking news on COVID-19. 

A daily podcast brought to you by our experienced journalists at The West Australian.  All the facts in an easy to follow 15 minute summary. 

All the information you need to keep up with daily changes and how it affects you.

Coronavirus Watch The West Australian

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    • 3.4 • 38 Ratings

Keep up to date with the latest breaking news on COVID-19. 

A daily podcast brought to you by our experienced journalists at The West Australian.  All the facts in an easy to follow 15 minute summary. 

All the information you need to keep up with daily changes and how it affects you.

    Monday 1st February - WA in Lockdown

    Monday 1st February - WA in Lockdown

    The WA President of the Australian Medical Association has slammed the McGowan Government’s handling of hotel quarantine in the wake of the COVID breach that has locked down Perth, Peel and the South West for five days, saying mining companies could do a better job.
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    • 17 min
    Friday May 22

    Friday May 22

    On Today's Episode


    WA’s hard borders stay slammed shut, prompting mining billionaire Clive Palmer to launch a High Court Challenge.  
    The City of Perth cancels the Australia Day fireworks.
    AFL footy players face a ban on ‘bonking’.
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    • 25 min
    Friday May 16

    Friday May 16

    On today’s episode:


    Zero covid patients in hospital
    The State Government’s campaign to lure interstate FIFO workers to settle in WA permanently.
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    • 27 min
    Friday May 8

    Friday May 8

    On Today's Episode:


    The latest numbers

    The roadmap to re-opening.

     



    An AFL  club’s COVID breach.

     



    Trump’s Valet tests positive.

     



    Jimmy Kimmel’s tongue in cheek cruise campaign.


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    • 31 min
    Friday May 1

    Friday May 1

    On Today's Episode:


    The latest numbers
    A new testing program for students
    Australia could slowly come out of lockdown, but there's a catch
    The heart-warming gesture to a 100-year-old veteran who's raised millions for charity
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    • 24 min
    Thursday April 23

    Thursday April 23

    On Today's Episode:


    The latest numbers
    The sad news of another death in Australia
    With WA's doing so well health-wise, questions around how the economy can recover
    Extra relief for tenants and landlords
    The WA construction and building industry gets a boost
    The female leaders getting praised for handling COVID-19 better than their male counterparts
    Could COVID-19 lead to the rise of superbugs?
    Why good news Google searches have spiked.
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    • 30 min

Customer Reviews

3.4 out of 5
38 Ratings

38 Ratings

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