Victoria has recorded 11 new COVID-19-related deaths, while four people have died in NSW.
Australia recorded 15 new COVID-19-related deaths on Saturday.Eleven people have died with the desease in Victoria, with the state also reporting 6,075 new infections.This includes 22 people in intensive care with four on ventilation.Victoria has 62.2 per cent of adults vaccinated with three doses, ahead of mandatory vaccination rules kicking in for key workers.
From 11.59pm on Saturday, these workers, including contractors, volunteers and students on placement, will need to have received a third dose to attend work.
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