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Australia's former deputy chief medical officer Dr Nick Coatsworth has joined thousands of parents and teachers in slamming Victoria's 'illogical' school mask rules.
More Australians have reported their second bout of infection with Covid as cases kick-up across the country, driven by the new BA.2 Omicron sub-variant and the return of people to work and the classroom.
Increasing numbers of people are reporting their second infection as high COVID-19 case numbers continue to be recorded in NSW.
WA recorded 8,429 Covid cases on Wednesday. Along with the record daily infections, WA Health confirmed a man aged in his 90s has died with the virus.
NSW has recorded its highest number of daily Covid cases in a week as fears grow the new sub-variant BA.2 may lead to some restrictions being brought back in.