Australia records zero Covid-19 cases for first time in five months

Australia records zero Covid-19 cases for first time in five months (bbc.com)

Australia records zero Covid-19 cases for first time in five months

Australia has recorded its first day of no local cases of Covid-19 in almost five months.

Zero cases were reported in the 24 hours between 20:00 on Friday and 20:00 on Saturday - the first time this has happened since 9 June.

The state of Victoria - epicentre of Australia's second wave - recorded zero cases for the second day in a row after a 112-day lockdown.

Health officials say more restrictions may be eased in the coming days.

Read the complete story at bbc.com

Submitted by mo2 on Mon, 11/02/2020 - 04:51