As the world grapples with this new COVID 19 variant Omicron, confirmation of 2 cases in NSW has the Government on high alert.  To explain more about the strain and how serious it is, Infectious Disease Physician Professor Paul Griffin joins Ben O'Shea.

As the world grapples with this new COVID 19 variant Omicron, confirmation of 2 cases in NSW has the Government on high alert.&nbsp; To explain more about the strain and how serious it is, Infectious Disease Physician Professor Paul Griffin joins Ben O'Shea.

If you enjoyed listening to The West Live for your daily news fix, then come and join us over on The Nightly Five.  Host Ben O’Shea continues to deliver punchy news and analysis, in a new podcast to get you in front of tomorrow’s news today!  Subscribe on your favourite podcast player and visit the thenightly.com.au

If you enjoyed listening to The West Live for your daily news fix, then come and join us over on The Nightly Five.  Host Ben O’Shea continues to deliver punchy news and analysis, in a new podcast to get you in front of tomorrow’s news today!  Subscribe on your favourite podcast player and visit the <a href="https://thenightly.com.au">thenightly.com.au</a>

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