SBS Sinhala current Affair: It is revealed that the majority of COVID infected people in Victoria are young people

Listen to the SBS Sinhala feature with the latest information on COVID-19, reported from Australia

Medical staff check the monitor for the status of a patient infected with COVID-19 at the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). Source: Getty

Highlights

• New South Wales is expected to reach the COVID 19 vaccine target within days.
• Victoria is hoping to lift lockdowns by around October 26 when 70 per cent of the eligible population will be fully vaccinated.
• Tasmania has recorded its first local COVID case in 58 days
• Schools across Australia are introducing COVID-safe measures ahead of a staged return of students in coming months.