West Australians are being urged to take the Omicron variant of COVID-19 "severely" because the state recorded 68 new instances in a single day.
Of the brand new instances, 27 are linked to identified shut contacts, 25 are travel-related instances and the remaining 5 are being adopted up by the state's contact tracers.
No deaths related to COVID-19 had been reported in a single day.
Premier Mark McGowan stated it was crucial that residents of WA took Omicron "severely" and urged those that felt unwell to remain dwelling from work and college and get examined.
"It is necessary for folks to keep in mind that always, optimistic speedy antigen take a look at outcomes should be logged with WA well being," Mr McGowan stated.
"Reporting a optimistic result's obligatory. Anybody that has examined optimistic utilizing a RAT take a look at COVID-19 at dwelling or within the office ought to register the end result on the web site.
"We have to have line of sight of the virus in the neighborhood. We're counting on everybody to do the proper factor on your sake and the sake of everybody else."
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Mr McGowan stated there hasn't been any resolution on the state's present border restrictions, with the principles to be reviewed this month.
"There hasn't been any resolution on that. What we are going to do is assessment this matter over the course of February and we're presently taking a look at it, as ," Mr McGowan stated.
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"The assessment relies upon the expansion in vaccinations, which goes up in a short time, we're mainly at 50 per cent third dose."