NSW lags in booster race as cases hit 20k

By Phoebe Loomes
Updated March 18 2022 - 3:31pm, first published 3:29pm
NSW has 20,050 new COVID-19 cases, as the highly transmissible BA2 sub-variant spreads in the state.
NSW has 20,050 new COVID-19 cases, as the highly transmissible BA2 sub-variant spreads in the state.

As new cases of COVID-19 surge in NSW, the opposition says the government has allowed the rate of booster doses to fall behind other Australian states.