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Australia records more than 2,000 new cases in a single day

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NSW Health Minister Brad Hazzard addresses media during a press conference in Sydney, Saturday, September 11, 2021. NSW has reported 1599 new locally-acquired cases of COVID-19 and eight deaths. (AAP Image/Dan Himbrechts) NO ARCHIVING

NSW Health Minister Brad Hazzard addresses media during a press conference in Sydney, Saturday, September 11, 2021 Source: AAP

For the first time during the Covid-19 pandemic, Australia has recorded more than 2,000 new cases in a single day. Almost 1600 was in NSW alone.

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For the first time during the Covid-19 pandemic, Australia has recorded more than 2,000 new cases in a single day. Almost 1600 was in NSW alone.

Despite the high case load in Sydney, beaches across the city were packed, as temperatures pushed towards 30 degrees.

 But Health Minister Brad Hazzard wasn't letting it concern him.

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