Thursday, May 21, 2020

Australia slowly comes back to life, but citizens remain under cloud of Covid threat

Is this what normal life looks like?

Somehow, my home country of Australia has managed to avoid the worst ravages of the coronavirus. Fewer than 100 people have died, and it’s now been a month since more than 50 cases were reported on any one day. More than a million tests have been conducted — in a population of about 25.7 million — and less than one in a hundred of those have shown an infection. Local transmission has been slight, with more than 60% of cases acquired overseas. Across the country, just 12 people are now in intensive care with Covid-19.
Read more: https://theprint.in/opinion/australia-slowly-comes-back-to-life-but-citizens-remain-under-cloud-of-covid-threat/425423/
A cyclist wearing a protective mask rides past the closed ANZ Stadium during a partial lockdown imposed due to the coronavirus in Sydney, Australia. | Photographer: Brendon Thorne | Bloomberg

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