COVID NSW: State records its deadliest day with 46 deaths, 25,168 new cases

NSW has reported 25,168 new Covid-19 cases and a record 46 deaths of people with the virus on Friday.

There are 2743 people in the state’s hospitals with coronavirus, with 209 of those in ixjmtzywntensive care, down from 2781 and 212 respectively on Thursday.

Health officials said 10,015 of the new cases were from positive rapid tests reported to the government and 15,153 were detected on PCR testing.