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A restricted Orthodox Christmas as mystery COVID-19 cases cause concern

Acting NSW Premier John Barilaro arrives to address media during a COVID-19 press conference update in Sydney, Wednesday, January 6, 2021.

Acting NSW Premier John Barilaro arrives to address media during a COVID-19 press conference update in Sydney, Wednesday, January 6, 2021. Source: AAP

New South Wales and Victoria have both recorded new mystery infections. It comes as some Orthodox Christians prepare to mark Christmas in lockdown.


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By Sarah Chlala

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New South Wales and Victoria have both recorded new mystery infections. It comes as some Orthodox Christians prepare to mark Christmas in lockdown.


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