PM to discuss Omicron response with premiers at National Cabinet

People are seen in a queue at the Russell Street testing clinic in Melbourne, Monday, December 20, 2021

People are seen in a queue at the Russell Street COVID-19 testing clinic in Melbourne, Monday, December 20, 2021. Source: AAP

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Leaders will discuss rising Covid-19 cases, sparking concerns that a return to restrictions will occur as millions prepare for the festive season.

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