Australia Records Largest Number of COVID-19 Cases in Single Day


CANBERRA, (Xinhua) - Australia revealed the biggest number of COVID-19 cases in a solitary day on Wednesday with 502 individuals being analyzed in the previous 24 hours. 

Michael Kidd, the Australian Government Deputy Chief Medical Officer, said in a report on Wednesday evening this is the single biggest day by day number of findings of COVID-19 in Australia since the pandemic started. The past most noteworthy revealed number of new cases in a solitary day was 469, right around four months back, on March 28. 

As per him, as of Wednesday evening, there had been 12,896 affirmed instances of COVID-19 in Australia. 

Of the 502 new cases, 484 were in Victoria, a record-high every day increment for the state. What's more, there were two passings in the previous 24 hours in the state, taking the national all out to 128. The two passings were male matured consideration office inhabitants in their 90s. 

Additionally on Wednesday, Australia's pinnacle clinical body required a national situation on face veils. 

Tony Bartone, leader of the Australian Medical Association (AMA), required the National Cabinet, which is made out of Prime Minister Scott Morrison and state and domain pioneers, to embrace an across the country strategy on face veils to forestall the spread of COVID-19. 

Face veils will be compulsory over the metropolitan Melbourne region in Victoria from Thursday. 

Bartone said that utilization of veils in territories with network transmission of the infection was "fundamental." 

"What's more, the proof is presently truly certain that on the off chance that we do include another layer of insurance, as far as wearing face covers, to different proportions of physical removing, hand cleanliness, hack behavior, we will essentially diminish the pace of COVID-19 spread in our locale," he revealed to Seven Network TV.

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