It's two years since Australia recorded its first confirmed COVID-19 infection

Worker delivering antigen tests in Melbourne

A worker delivers boxes of Rapid Antigen Tests at a primary school in Glen Waverley, Melbourne Source: AAP

Tuesday marked two years since Australia recorded its first confirmed COVID-19 infection.


And while the bulk of the nation's infections and deaths have occurred over the past few months, overall case numbers appear to be decreasing.

Kulasegaram Sanchayan reports in Tamil with a feature written by Tina Quinn.


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