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Three Australian cities are locked in fighting Delta Covid variant-19

Sydney: The most populous state of Australia, New South Wales (NSW), reported a slight increase in Covid-19 cases obtained locally on Tuesday, while officials tighten the sidewalk to contain a very contagious flare-up Delta variant in several other regions in several area.
The outbreak in the NSW Capital Sydney related to the variant has grown to almost 150 cases.
Concerns of tension can touch large outbreaks have forced locking in three big cities and some form sidewalks on several others – affect more than 20 million Australian residents, or around 80% of the population.
Perth, the capital of Western Australia, began locking four days starting on Tuesday, joining Sydney and Darwin.
Queensland will wear a snap shot of three days in the Brisbane capital and several neighboring areas from Tuesday night.
“The risk is real and we need to act quickly, we must try hard, we have to be fast,” said Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk.
The state reported two new local cases.
Sydney, home to a fifth of 25 million Australian populations, is under the locking of two weeks to 9 July while locking in the northern city of Darwin extended for 72 hours to Friday.
Tangguh restrictions, including mandatory masks and fewer meetings, are elsewhere.
NSW reported 19 local infections obtained locally, detected from a record 67,000 tests, versus 18 cases a day ago.
To lead infection, Australia late on Monday announced steps to increase Covid-19 vaccination such as mandatory shots for high-risk workers and employees and employees at the Hotel Quarantine and make AstraZeneca vaccines available to people under the age of 60.
Officials had previously limited the use of astrazeneca shots only to people over 60 because of the concern of blood clot when he recommended a Pfizer shot to all under 60 in a major change that slowed down the Australian immunization drive.
The authorities now say people under 60 can request AstraZeneca vaccine if approved by their doctor, which will be borne by a compensation scheme without errors that match the broader practices seen abroad.
Health officials said the AstraZeneca vaccine offered a high level of protection against Covid-19 and the benefits were far greater than any risk.
Lockowns, fast contact searches and strict social distance rules have helped Australia maintain a relatively low number of Covid-19, with more than 30,500 cases and 910 deaths, even when the vaccine launch has reached several barriers.

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