Omicron 'IS spreading in Sydney': Fears virus is in the community as schoolboy who hasn't been overseas catches the mutant strain A school student with no link to overseas travellers has caught the virus The new case has sparked fears Omicron is spreading in the community
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NSW Health is concerned the state’s ninth Omicron COVID-19 infection 'may have been acquired in the community'.
The latest case, a student at Regents Park Christian School, has not been overseas and has no links to people who have travelled abroad.
'NSW Health is concerned the virus may have been acquired in the community as the case has no overseas travel history or links to people with overseas travel history,' a spokesperson said.
A traveller who flew into NSW on Sunday night after being in southern Africa - was also added to the state's