SBS Sinhala current Affair 17 December 2021: Federal Government says it's time for Australians to take personal responsibility for their health and start "living with the virus"

People are seen lining up outside of a retail store in Melbourne, Friday, October 29, 2021. At 6pm, the border between Melbourne and the regions will come down, masks will no longer need to be worn outdoors, indoor entertainment venues, gyms and retail ca

People are seen lining up outside of a retail store in Melbourne, Friday, October 29, 2021. Source: AAP Image/James Ross

SBS Sinhala feature on latest covid updates including Omicron transmission in NSW, Victoria, Queensland and across the country.


Highlights

  • Coronavirus is continuing its spread across Australia, especially in NSW, VIC and QLD
  • Victoria has decided to keep a mask mandate in place for retail outlets
  • Federal Government is saying it's time for Australians to take personal responsibility for their health and start "living with the virus",

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