Australian death toll stands at 379; France removed from UK travel corridor; Greece and Croatia impose midnight curfew on bars and restaurants
- France could add British visitors to quarantine list after UK measures
- UK adds France to Covid-19 14-day quarantine list
- ‘Critical moment’: Spain sees cases rise again
- US coronavirus death toll ‘to hit 200,000 by Labor Day’
Daniel Andrews is asked about reports that a Victorian handbag company has been making home-deliveries to “well-heeled customers”.
He says that home visits are only allowed in urgent cases, and that handbag delivers are not urgent.
Sutton says the virus reproduction rate is now “almost certainly below one”.
It can get to 0.4, 0.5, if everyone can do the right thing. That is where it was probably headed to in April when we were in another very substantial lockdown and we saw numbers drop very dramatically. If we can get to an effective reproduction number at a similar level we should see a similar reduction over time so that is encouraging.
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August 15, 2020 at 02:29AM
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