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A student on New South Wales's Central Coast has died after contracting the influenza virus, just days after NSW chief health officer Kerry Chant warned circulation of influenza B was rising and young people were at heightened risk from the strain.

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Having a budget which is in much better nick means that if at some future point - and we're not contemplating additional measures right now - but at some future point if we need to, we do that from a much more solid foundation. And that's because we're managing the budget so responsibly.