Covid live: Australia case rise continues with 6,324 in NSW and 1,999 in Victoria; UK ‘considering door-to-door vaccinations’
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NSW records 6,234 cases and Victoria 1,999 amid reported delays in PCR testing; US reporting 184,802 new cases per day; Vaccination teams could go door-to-door in UK to reach those yet to have jabs
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China has reported 206 new Covid cases on Christmas Day, a significant jump from 140 a day earlier, its health authority said on Sunday and Reuters reports.
Of the new infections, 158 were locally transmitted, according to a statement by the National Health Commission, compared with 87 cases the previous day.