Fifth Omicron case confirmed in NSW

By Maureen Dettre, Jack Gramenz
Updated November 30 2021 - 5:43pm, first published 5:37pm
Health authorities have confirmed a fifth person in NSW has contracted the COVID-19 Omicron variant.
Health authorities have confirmed a fifth person in NSW has contracted the COVID-19 Omicron variant.

Genomic sequencing has confirmed a woman infected with coronavirus who flew into Sydney last week carried the Omicron variant into the community with her.

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