ACT records 13 new cases of COVID-19, with eight infectious in the community

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ACT records 13 new cases of COVID-19, with eight infectious in the community
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The ACT records 13 new cases of COVID-19, as the territory braces for another month of lockdown.

ACT Chief Minister Andrew Barr said yesterday was another strong day of vaccinations for the territory.

Mr Barr said 12-15-year-olds would be able to book for a Pfizer vaccination at ACT government clinics from next week. "We will support the work that is being undertaken nationally and locally to achieve a COVID-normal life as soon as is possible." ACT health authorities say they are concerned that there are unidentified cases of COVID-19 out in the community.ACT Deputy Chief Health Officer Vanessa Johnston said due to a large number of unlinked cases, it was likely there were cases in the community that had not been found.

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