New Covid-19 cases in Australia hit record high after border rules are eased

Australia reported record high new Covid-19 cases on Saturday for a third day, with outbreaks growing in the two most populous states.New South Wales state reported 2,482 new cases, Victoria state reported 1,504 new cases and Queensland state reported 31 new cases on Saturday, together topping Australia’s previous high of 3,820 cases a day earlier.Prime Minister Scott Morrison reiterated on Saturday the focus should be on hospitalisations and cases in intensive care and on ventilators rather…

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