WorldAustralia: There have been a total of 18 new coronavirus cases in the country, with around 595 active cases recorded, according to the federal government’s Department of Health website.
There have been 869 deaths across the country since Jan. 22.In Victoria, where parts of the state, including the capital, Melbourne, remain in lockdown, there were 14 new cases and eight deaths.
There are currently 482 active cases.Victorian Health Minister Jenny Mikakos on Saturday resigned after Premier Daniel Andrews’ testimony at an inquiry into the state’s hotel quarantine program.Hong Kong: On Saturday, the city announced one new coronavirus case, a person returning from Bahrain.