Australian State sees major spike in cases, hospitalization
The Hindu
The most populous State, New South Wales, recorded 5,715 new cases, up from 3,763 and almost as many as were recorded across all of Australia on December 22
Australia on December 23 reported a major spike in coronavirus infections, a day after Prime Minister Scott Morrison rejected lockdowns or mask mandates to slow the spread of the Omicron variant.
The most populous State, New South Wales, recorded 5,715 new cases, up from 3,763 and almost as many as were recorded across all of Australia on December 22. New South Wales also reported one death.
There were 347 people in New South Wales hospitals, up from 302 the previous day, and 45 in intensive care units, up from 40. Victoria State also saw a sharp increase, reporting 2,005 new infections on December 23 and 10 deaths.
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