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Victoria has recorded 5499 new cases of COVID19 and one death. There are 198 people in hospital with coronavirus. Of those, 25 are in intensive care. covid19vic covid19vicdata

NSW’s daily coronavirus numbers are also in.

Mr Tehan said the increase in oil prices is likely to drive up the cost of plane tickets to Australia and could impact the flow of tourists post-pandemic.“Our hope is that the extra costs that you’ll see on an international ticket won’t dissuade those who are already saving to come here,” he said. “As long as people are vaccinated with a double jab, which is what we require for international tourists coming back into Australia, and there are other measures in place, then we should be right to go,” he said.To the NSW floods for a moment, and NSW SES Commissioner Carlene York says she will “accept responsibility” for the breakdown in communication between her agency and the Australian Defence Force, but was unaware there was an offer of help made on February 25.

NSW Emergency Services Minister Steph Cooke told radio station 2GB that there would be an independent review into the official flood response.“There’s no question of that. That’s why we’re looking to do an independent review of the immediate response and the immediate aftermath in terms of what was deployed and when and what discussions were had.

As for whether he would support a NSW parliamentary inquiry into the official response to the flooding crisis, Mr Joyce said “the NSW Parliament can do whatever it chooses”.

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