No Omicron in ACT as authorities contact 'small number' of people who have been in southern Africa

Doug Dingwall
Updated November 28 2021 - 7:41pm, first published 7:40pm

ACT Health is contacting "a small number" of people who may have been in one of nine southern African countries subject to restrictions, as NSW health authorities confirm two overseas travellers to Sydney were infected with the new Omicron variant of concern.

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Doug Dingwall

Doug Dingwall

Parliamentary bureau chief

Doug Dingwall is The Canberra Times' parliamentary bureau chief. He writes about government and federal politics, and has an interest in integrity, industrial relations and foreign affairs. Previously he worked at The Examiner in Launceston, where he won a Tasmanian Human Rights Award for his reporting. Contact him on doug.dingwall@canberratimes.com.au

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