ACT records 51 new cases of COVID-19, two days out from the end of lockdown

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ACT records 51 new cases of COVID-19, two days out from the end of lockdown
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The ACT has recorded 51 new cases of COVID-19, with almost half of those having spent time in the community during their infectious period.

The ACT has recorded 51 new cases of COVID-19, as Canberrans count down the days until the end of lockdown.

Of the new cases, at least 22 spent some of their infectious period in the community. 13 were in quarantine for their entire infectious period.There are currently 16 COVID-19 patients in hospital — eight are in the intensive care unit, five requiring ventilation.More than 73 per cent of eligible Canberrans are fully vaccinated against the virus, with health authorities expecting the territory to reach the 99 per cent milestone by the end of November.

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