SBS Sinhala current affair on 2 Dec: State Leaders in Australia say they have no plans to lock down due to the Omicron virus threat

Listen to the current affair news feature on SBS Sinhala radio on Thursday, December 2, This feature is bringing you the latest information on the COVID 19 related latest updates.

State and territory leaders say Australia will be "suppressing", not eliminating, the spread of COVID-19 Omicron variant Source: AAP Image/AP Photo/Mark Baker

Highlights

• COVID-infected man who recently returned to Sydney from Africa has the Omicron variant of the virus, bringing the tally in New South Wales to six.

• State and territory leaders have agreed that there will be no immediate changes to domestic rules following the emergence of the variant.