Breaking: NSW has 347 patients in hospital with COVID-19, up from 302 yesterday, as the state records 5715 new cases and one death. Follow our live news coverage:
About 20% of all vaccine doses administered every day are currently being given as boosters or additional doses.
And we must be very clear that the vaccines we have remain effective against both the Delta and Omicron variants. NSW and Victoria had pushed for the interval between second and third doses of COVID-19 vaccines for adults to be shortened, but Prime Minister Scott Morrison said yesterday that there would be no change at this stage to the existing five-month interval.
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