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Thailand reported its first death - an 86-year-old woman from Hatyai - from the highly contagious Omicron variant of COVID-19.

The first death from the Omicron strain of the coronavirus has been confirmed in Australia, Sputnik quoted the health department of New South Wales (NSW) state.

It was not clear if the patient had been vaccinated or had underlying health issues.

The woman who died was in her 90s and had a number of underlying health conditions, health officials said in a statement.

The board considered that the woman's death was due to myocarditis, which is known to be a rare side effect of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine.

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Horacio Arruda said the death of the patient due to thrombosis will not change the province's vaccine strategy.

A man's body was found in a car trapped by floodwaters on Wednesday, the first death linked to wild weather across Australia in recent days.

Indonesia records its highest number of COVID-19-related fatalities in 24 hours with 127 cases, since the first death was reported on March 11.

A total of 40 deaths occurred in the last 24 hours in Indonesia due to COVID-19, the highest number since the first death was recorded on March 11.

Official figures show cases of the virus in Jordan have reached 235.

Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said it was the first death of a healthcare staff.

Turkey's first casualty was an 89-year-old male patient who contracted the virus from an employee who had "contacts with China".