Infectious diseases physician says the answer is not ‘snap lockdowns’ | ABC News

Health authorities in NSW are again urging people to get their booster shots as infection rates soar.

With most restrictions now eased, people are being told to expect a big rise in case numbers.

Infectious diseases physician Nick Coatsworth says the answer to handling the Omicron variant is a booster blitz and not ‘increased restrictions’.

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