Authorities are racing to track down close contacts of two high-risk Covid cases after the Omicron variant made its way into another state.
Any close contacts of the Omicron cases will need to quarantine for 14 days, regardless of their vaccination status, likely to throw Christmas plans into chaos.Bakery on O’Connell, North Adelaide: Tuesday December 7, 11.20pm- Wednesday December 8, 12.50am;Super Cheap Auto, Kilburn: Wednesday December 8, 12pm-1.45pm;Before SA Health had been able to confirm the results, Premier Steven Marshall on Friday morning said he was “very concerned about ”.
Mr Marshall on Friday said he would attend a national cabinet meeting later in the day to further discuss the newest variant of concern. At National Cabinet on Friday, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said the chief medical officer – Professor Paul Kelly – was still working to gain a thorough understanding of the variant.
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