NSW records 239 new cases as Queensland reports nine – as it happened

Australia administered4.5m vaccine doses in July; three million people across Queensland in first full day in lockdown;Victoria records four new local Covid cases.This blog is now closedFollow our Covid live blog for the latest updatesNSW reports 239 new cases and seven ICU patients in their 20sNSW restrictions;NSW hotspots;Qld Covid hotspots;Qld restrictionsOther restrictions:Vic;SA;border restrictionsHow do you convince someone to get vaccinated?‘A lottery who ends up in hospital’: Australian Covid survivors speak outVaccine rollout tracker;get our free news app;get our morning email briefing9.38amBSTOK, last but not least, what has been happening on anational leveltoday?9.32amBSTAhh, Victoria - we ’ve come so far since the days of 600+ cases! Today, we have relatively good news coming from the little state that could:Continue reading...

Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - August 1, 2021 Category: Science Authors: Justine Landis-Hanley (now) and Calla Wahlquist (earlier) Tags: Gladys Berejiklian Queensland Brisbane Sydney Melbourne Coronavirus Australia news Infectious diseases Medical research Microbiology Science Health New South Wales New South Wales politics Victoria Source Type: news