AUSTRALIA REPORTS ITS FIRST DEATH DUE TO OMICRON VARIANT

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Monday: Australia reported its first death due to the Omicron variant. The authorities are refraining from imposing any kind of restrictions saying that the hospitalization cases remain low.

The man who died because of Omicron was 80-years old and suffered from underlying health conditions.

New South Wales is the most populated state of Australia, it reported 6,324 new cases on Monday, 524 COVID infected people are in hospital and 55 are under incentive care.

With this, Australia is the fourth country to report death from the new variant of COVID.

Robert Koch Institue of infections diseases in Germany reported the first death due to Omicron variant. The patient was aged between 60-79.

The UK has now reported 12 death from the new Covid-19 varient.

Texas, USA reported one death due to the Omicron variant. The patient was 50-years old and was previously infected with Covid-19. He was unvaccinated.