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Australia has recorded almost a hundred Covid deaths for a second consecutive day.
After a pandemic-high 98 fatalities were reported on Friday, a further 97 were announced on Saturday, 49 of them in New South Wales, which constituted the state’s deadliest day to date.
Read the original article at The Guardian