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Australia recorded the first death from the Omicron COVID strain: what is known

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The deceased was fully vaccinated, but had serious health problems.

In Australia, on Monday, December 27, the first fatal case associated with the new COVID-19 Omicron strain was reported.

The Guardian reports.

Noted that an 80-year-old man died of complications from a new variant of the coronavirus, who became infected at the Uniting Lilian Wells elderly care facility in Parramatta, NSW.

It is indicated that the patient was fully vaccinated, but had serious health problems. In total, three COVID-19-related deaths were recorded in the state per day. In addition, 6,324 more local residents received positive test results for coronavirus.

521 people, 55 of them are in intensive care.

Meanwhile, China recorded the largest number of new cases of COVID-19 in 21 months. In Xi'an, where more than 13 million residents are under quarantine, each household can only send a family member to the store once every three days.

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