NSW has recorded 17,450 new COVID-19 cases and one death, while Victoria has reported 7,466 new infections and five deaths:
Victoria reported five deaths, while NSW recorded one on Sunday.There were 1,171 patients with COVID-19 in NSW hospitals including 47 in intensive care units , while there were 260 people in Victorian hospitals — 19 of whom were in ICUs with four requiring ventilation.
A day earlier, the federal government announced that the COVID-19 vaccine rollout would be expanded from 4 April to include a fourth dose for four groups. Deputy director of the World Health Organisation Collaborating Centre for Reference and Research on Influenza, Professor Ian Barr, believes while the flu will return in 2022, it's still to be clear just how serious it will be.
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