Photo / Getty ImagesNSW has reported 291 new locally acquired cases of Covid-19 today - the highest daily tally of the current outbreak. There are 304 NSW Covid patients in hospital - including 50 in intensive care, 22 of whom require ventilation. NSW recorded 291 new locally acquired cases of COVID-19 in the 24 hours to 8pm last night. QueenslandQueensland has recorded 10 new locally acquired cases of Covid-19 today, as a decision looms on whether lockdown will be extended beyond Sunday. VictoriaVictorians have been warned to expect a "bumpy' few months as the state today recorded four new locally acquired cases, plus two infections announced yesterday.

Source: New Zealand Herald August 06, 2021 01:07 UTC