Victoria records 15 new Covid cases; son of Sydney man who travelled to Byron Bay also charged; Sydney hospitals face significant strain. Follow all the day’s news
- Sydney hospitals under ‘significant strain’ with staff shortages as Covid outbreak grows
- Military medics should help run Sydney mass vaccination hubs, Albanese tells PM
- Government warned two weeks ago fake check-in apps being used to bypass contact tracing
- Parliament sittings in limbo after Canberra plunged into lockdown
- Hotspots: NSW and ACT; Vic; Qld
- Restrictions: NSW; Vic; Qld; borders
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We are expecting an update from Queensland in about five minutes.
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#BREAKING Non-urgent elective surgery is being postponed at Dubbo Base Hospital from Monday
