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Seventh Japanese encephalitis case in NSW; nation records 17 Covid deaths - as it happened
PM highlights China’s ‘chilling silence’ on Russian invasion as Labor says China has ‘responsibility’ to call out Putin’s actions; NSW Health confirms seventh case of Japanese encephalitis; man in court over Sydney boarding house fire; Coalition to spend $243m on four mining projects; a man has died in Broken Hill after driving his ute into flood waters; nation records at least 17 Covid deaths. This blog is now closed
Covid cases rise sharply in NSW to more than 30,000 with data glitch only partly to blameThe killing times: Almost half the massacres of Aboriginal people were by police or other government forces, research findsNew Zealand to open borders to vaccinated travellers from next monthExclusive: SES units in flood-hit NSW raised alarm in 2020 that restructure threatened ‘future of the service’Follow the Ukraine live blogSee all our coronavirus coverageGet our free news app; get our morning email briefingNSW Health has added the results from 10,000 additional positive rapid antigen tests to its official numbers after a data error meant they were left out.
The results were registered between Sunday 13 March and Monday 14 March, with NSW Health warning the numbers will “inflate the cases being reported today for the 24 hours to 4pm yesterday (Tuesday)”.
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