Another 60 COVID-19 deaths in Australia, Moderna vaccine approved for young children

Another 60 people have died with COVID-19 across Australia.

Victoria recorded 6,926 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, while NSW reported 8,931. Source: AAP / CON CHRONIS/AAPIMAGE

 

Queensland reported 37 fatalities, while there were 17 in Victoria reported and six in NSW on Wednesday.

In NSW, where 8,931 new COVID-19 cases were reported, there are 1,246 infected people in hospital with 69 of those in intensive care — a slight drop on Tuesday's numbers.

 

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