Doctors say the Government must do more to combat new COVID variants

Australia's top doctors have called on the government to do more to stop the spread of the new Omicron-Covid variant.

Omicron BA.5 變種迅速傳播肆虐澳洲。 Source: SBS

The Australian Medical Association says this wave of COVID-19 will be more severe than the spike in January, and the pressure on hospitals immense.

 

But, the Prime Minister says the current health advice is that face masks should be encouraged but not mandated.