Australia on Monday posted its highest number of new coronavirus cases since the pandemic began, even as officials expressed hope outbreaks in ...
Australia has seen a surge in cases, with dozens of infections linked to a home for the elderly in Melbourne. MELBOURNE: Australia on Monday posted its highest number of new coronavirus cases since the pandemic began, even as officials expressed hope outbreaks in locked-down Melbourne may have peaked.
Chief Health Officer Brett Sutton said modelling showed"today should be the peak" even if the number of new cases continues to fluctuate and new daily records could yet be set.The number of daily new cases has passed the March peak of 459 at least three times in the last week, according to data compiled by AFP.
But the second outbreak is still proving deadly, with the nation's death toll rising to 161 on Monday.
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