Matt Carr, Daily Liberal

Matt Carr

Daily Liberal

Newcastle, NSW, Australia

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Past articles by Matt:

Free flu shots in NSW extended to July 17 amid vaccination rate concerns

The plea for flu jabs comes as Hunter health authorities say they're fighting a "perfect storm" of flu... → Read More

NSW records six COVID-19 Omicron cases, two deaths and 260 daily total on Tuesday.

Chief Health Officer Dr Kerry Chant said there are now a total of 31 Omicron cases in the state, 20 of which are linked to the Regents Park cluster in Sydney's south west. → Read More

NSW COVID-19 numbers: two deaths, 260 cases as testing rates slump

NSW has 155 people in hospital with the virus, 28 of whom require intensive care. → Read More

NSW COVID-19 update: 208 cases, no deaths on Monday December 6 2021

Monday's update included 208 new cases, with the daily total outstripping the number in hospital across NSW. → Read More

NSW COVID-19 update: 337 cases on December 3

First dose vaccination for people 16 and over remains at 94.6 per cent, with double dose at 92.6 per cent. → Read More

NSW COVID-19 cases: two deaths and 268 locally acquired infections in Friday October 29 2021 update

TWO more people have died with COVID-19, but the state's case numbers have dropped comfortably below 300 just before the weekend. → Read More

NSW COVID case numbers: one death as state adds 372 local cases, two overseas arrivals

The case numbers have climbed again after two days below the 300 mark. → Read More

Four deaths as NSW records 273 COVID-19 cases in October 19 2021 update

There are 589 people in hospital, with 128 around the state requiring intensive care. → Read More

NSW hotel quarantine to end for vaccinated travellers from November 1

Both hotel and home quarantine will be abolished for vaccinated people, tourists and returning residents, from November 1. → Read More

NSW records four COVID deaths, 399 local cases as vaccination nears 80 per cent double dose

677 people are in hospital and 145 are in intensive care around the state. → Read More

Six dead as NSW COVID cases rise 406 on Thursday October 14 2021

The number of people in both hospital and intensive care has also dipped slightly since Wednesday's update. → Read More

John Barilaro quits as NSW Nationals leader in wake of Gladys Berejiklian, Andrew Constance resignations

The deputy premier, the third NSW political leader to resign in four days, will call a party meeting. → Read More

NSW records 941 COVID-19 cases as October 11 locked in for 70 per cent vaccination

Some freedoms may come forward due to vaccination rates, NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian says. → Read More

Lockdown lifted: what it means for Blayney, Cabonne, Forbes, Parkes

What you can do in NSW LGAs where stay-at-home orders will lift at 1pm. → Read More

Dubbo records nine new COVID cases, two in Wellington

"It's too soon to know if we've been flattening the curve, but ... it's really nice to see immunisation rates increasing so quickly." → Read More

NSW COVID vaccination freedoms: what you can do in regions from September 13

"We know that people coming together is what people miss the most." → Read More

NSW COVID update August 25: 36 new cases in Western including 23 in Dubbo and 14 in the Far West

Ms Berejiklian said she expected to make an announcement on Thursday or Friday detailing what those who are fully vaccinated will be able to do from next month. → Read More

NSW COVID update: Sydney lockdown extended as state records 642 cases

SYDNEY will lock down until the end of September in what NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian has billed the "final measures" to tighten the screws on COVID-19's spread. → Read More

NSW case numbers: COVID infections jump again as testing rates stay high

Friday's case numbers were the first delivered to a Hunter region in lockdown. → Read More

Fragments of COVID virus detected in Dubbo sewage

NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian confirmed the region's worst fears. → Read More