MELBOURNE, Aug 8 — Australia’s three most populous states of New South Wales, Victoria and Queensland reported a total of 282 Covid-19 new locally acquired infections today, with authorities struggling to quell outbreaks of the Delta variant. NSW reported 262 fresh cases, down from the pandemic...
MELBOURNE, Aug 8 — Australia’s three most populous states of New South Wales, Victoria and Queensland reported a total of 282 Covid-19 new locally acquired infections today, with authorities struggling to quell outbreaks of the Delta variant.
“I urge everybody to please stick to the rules, the health advice, and only leave home if you absolutely have to,” NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian said. There are 362 people in hospital in NSW, with 58 in intensive care. Of the people in intensive care, 54 were unvaccinated. Queensland recorded nine new local cases, with parts of the state to come out of a lockdown on Sunday, but a fresh three-day lcodown was imposed on the city of Cairns after a report of a case with unknown origin.
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