The double-dose vaccination rate for the ACT’s five-plus population is 96.6 per cent. Photo: Region Media.
The ACT has recorded 725 new cases of COVID-19 in the 24 hours to 8 pm yesterday, including 376 identified by PCR and 349 by rapid-antigen tests (RAT).
There are now 58 people in hospital, including three in intensive care.
Since the pandemic began, 99,471 cases of COVID-19 have been reported in the ACT.
The double-dose vaccination rate for the ACT’s five-plus population remains 96.8 per cent, and 74.8 per cent of residents aged 16 and older have now received a booster.
Of ACT residents aged five to 11, 63.2 per cent have received two doses of vaccine.
Interstate, NSW has reported eight deaths overnight and 11,107 new cases of COVID-19.
Victoria has reported two deaths overnight and an additional 7,104 cases of COVID-19.
