Warning stricter COVID restrictions needed in Perth amid anxious wait over Omicron spread

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Warning stricter COVID restrictions needed in Perth amid anxious wait over Omicron spread
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WA's peak medical body calls on coronavirus restrictions to be ramped up in the wake of an apparent spread of the Omicron variant, as the government records no further cases up to 8:00pm on Sunday.

WA's peak medical body is calling for the state government to immediately ramp up social restrictions in the wake of an apparent spread of Omicron cases across Perth.that triggered the return of a mask mandate in Perth and the Mandurah region.

Three of those cases were officially recorded in Monday's COVID update, with no further cases added as of 8:00pm on Sunday.Australian Medical Association WA president Mark Duncan-Smith said Omicron had arrived in the state, but the government continued to keep its modelling based on the new variant "top secret".Read more about the spread of COVID-19:

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