A passenger arriving in Perth from Brisbane has his temperature checked. Australia’s hard border restrictions were eased, as a new coronavirus cluster emerged in South Australia. Photo: EPA-EFE
A passenger arriving in Perth from Brisbane has his temperature checked. Australia’s hard border restrictions were eased, as a new coronavirus cluster emerged in South Australia. Photo: EPA-EFE
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Coronavirus: South Australia on high alert after outbreak linked to quarantine hotel

  • The Australian state reported 14 new cases on Monday and three on Sunday, just as the country quashed a second wave that started in Melbourne
  • Meanwhile, South Korea reported over 200 new cases, an 11-week high, and new cases in India dropped to a four-month low

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Updated: 4:10pm, 16 Nov, 2020

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A passenger arriving in Perth from Brisbane has his temperature checked. Australia’s hard border restrictions were eased, as a new coronavirus cluster emerged in South Australia. Photo: EPA-EFE
A passenger arriving in Perth from Brisbane has his temperature checked. Australia’s hard border restrictions were eased, as a new coronavirus cluster emerged in South Australia. Photo: EPA-EFE
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