Australia has suffered its deadliest day from Covid-19 since the pandemic began, with ten fatalities and a rise in new infections
Beachgoers wear protective face masks at St Kilda beach in Melbourne after it became the first city in Australia to enforce mask-wearing in public as part of efforts to curb a resurgence of the coronavirus disease on July 23, 2020
The country's Covid-19 death toll rose to 155 and the southeastern state of Victoria reported more than 450 new infections in the last 24 hours.
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