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QLD on high alert over superstrain COVID ‘beast’ – Morning Bulletin
The aggressive strain of COVID-19 wreaking havoc in Melbourne is of ‘great concern’ Yvette D’Ath has warned, with getting jabbed more important than ever.

The aggressive strain of Covid wreaking havoc in Melbourne has Queensland authorities on high alert.
Victoria’s health authorities on Wednesday extended the state’s lockdown for an extra seven days, describing the variant that has so far infected 61 people as a “beast”.
Health Minister Yvette D’Ath, speaking in Townsville to spruik the city’s hosting rights of State of Origin, said the virus variant was of “great concern”.
“We are hearing unlike what we have seen around the rest of the country with…
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