Gov't calls for booster shot amid rising COVID death toll

58 deaths have been reported in New South Wales and Victoria last 18th of January 2022, the highest daily toll of the pandemic for Australia

Australia reported 100 COVID-19 deaths Source: AAP

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• The first 1.2 million rapid, at-home tests ordered by the New South Wales government have arrived, with another 15 million expected within a week.
• Code Brown has been declared for all Melbourne hospitals and six regional ones.
• South Australia Premier Steven Marshall appeared optimistic reflecting on the reduction of COVID cases

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