COVID variant BA.2 is very concerning says NSW Health Minister Brad Hazzard

2 years ago
102

A new COVID-19 Omicron sub-variant, which is more infectious, is spreading through Australia after becoming the dominant strain in several other countries.

"It's very concerning that we're seeing another sub-variant. it's a BA.2. And BA.2 appears to be far more transmissible" - Brad Hazzard - NSW Health Minister.

New data suggests case numbers in New South Wales could double in a month.

14,034 and 7 deaths were reported for New South Wales in the 24 hours to 4pm yesterday.

One of the people who died was aged in their 70s, one person was aged in their 80s and five people were in their 90s. Three people had received three doses of a COVID-19 vaccine, two people had received two doses and two people were not vaccinated.

One person was from northern Sydney, one person was western Sydney, one person was from Eden, one person was from Wagga Wagga, one person was from Shellharbour, one person was from Newcastle and one person was from Maitland.
video source » https://7news.link/YTSubscribeVideo source://www.youtube.com/c/8KParadise?...
Friends, if you liked the video, click on +, add comments and optionally subscribe to new publications !!!!!!! channel link:https://rumble.com/c/WWN

Loading 2 comments...