(MENAFN) have tripled from the same period in 2018.
Data published by the Department of Health on Wednesday showed that 99 people have succumbed to the flu in Australia between January 1 and May 20.
It is close to 200 percent spike from the 34 victims in the same period in 2018 and from the five-year national average, which is also 34.
The scores of cases of laboratory-registered influenza was 54,432, a 450 percent from the five-year average of 9855 and a 304 percent raise from 13,444 in the same period in 2018.
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