Health authorities confirmed at least 12 cases of the new variant have been recorded in the sunshine state.
There are 366 people in hospital with the virus and 15 people in ICU. There are 1437 people in hospital with COVID-19 and 47 people admitted to ICU. Ten people died in NSW with the virus in the past 24 hours.
WA Health is reporting a total of 6566 new cases to 8pm last night. There are currently 44819 active cases in Western Australia.
Goldfields 1,231 (200) Metropolitan 33,439 (4,924) Todayโs report includes three historical deaths dating back to 2nd of April, which were reported to WA Health yesterday.
Health authorities advise that South Australia has recorded 4777 new COVID-19 cases and a woman aged in her 90s has died after testing positive to the ...
That means it appears we can proceed with our intended plan to lift the mask mandate on Thursday [of] the week coming, which I think a lot of people are looking forward to," he said. "I caution actively against anyone thinking we have reached a peak here. There are currently 37,618 active COVID-19 cases in the state, with 201 people in hospital, 13 in intensive care and one on a ventilator.