Victoria state reports 532 new virus cases in a single day, the most since pandemic started. FMTNews Virus
People wearing face masks walk in the central business district in Melbourne on July 22.
The second-most populous state reported 532 new cases of the virus which causes Covid-19, taking the national total to 549, the most new cases in a day since the pandemic arrived.It reported six more deaths, taking the state toll to 77, almost half the total national death toll.
“This is what is driving these numbers up, and the lockdown will not end until people stop going to work with symptoms and instead go and get tested because they have symptoms.” Neighbouring New South Wales state, the country’s most populous, is also grappling with several virus clusters that have sprung up at a hotel, a Thai restaurant and a club.Australia has recorded a total 14,935 cases and 161 deaths and authorities on Monday warned more lives would be lost as infections continued to rise.
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