Australia suffers the deadliest day of the pandemic as omicron drives up hospital cases

Australia suffers the deadliest day of the pandemic as omicron drives up hospital cases

Australia is dealing with its dreadful Covid-19 outbreak as the Omicron variant of coronavirus is sweeping across the state rapidly and putting more people in hospitals and Intensive Care. As of today 77 deaths were recorded, surpassing the previous national high score of 57 last Thursday.
NSW Chief Health Officer Kerry Chant stated, “For Omicron, we know that the protection is lower and we need that next boosting to get that higher level of protection.” Health Minister Greg Hunt said to activate a plan to provide up to 57,000 nurses to private hospitals and above 100,000 staff to Omicron-affected areas around the country.

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