Wuhan, the former epicentre of the COVID-19 epidemic, has seen six new coronavirus cases since its strict lockdown was lifted. Fearing a second wave of infections, officials have been ordered to test its entire population of 11 million people in 10 days after a new cluster was identified. CNA’s Olivia Siong with more.
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With thousands of Australians continuing to fly home from overseas due to COVID-19, there’s been a call for more support for vulnerable people forced into hotel quarantine.
Critics say they felt dehumanised by the system, which didn’t adequately cater for people with difficult family circumstances or mental health issues.
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Fears are growing that it won’t be possible to stop the global spread of Coronavirus. Health experts have warned that the chances of containing it are diminishing as cases appear in more countries.
Most infections are still in China, but significant clusters in South Korea, Iran and Italy causing concern.
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