China News Service, March 29th. According to Reuters, on the 29th local time, Australian Prime Minister Morrison said that the spread of New Zealand pneumonia in the country has slowed down. At the same time, the Australian government will invest another 1.1 billion Australian dollars to expand various medical services such as telemedicine.
The picture shows Sydney residents buying daily necessities. Photo by China News Agency reporter Tao Shelan
According to reports, Morrison said that the average number of cases in recent days has increased by about 13% to 15% per day, down from 25% to 30% a week ago, indicating that social isolation measures are working. "But there is no doubt that the current growth rate is still high."
According to the Ministry of Health, there were 3,809 confirmed cases in Australia as of the 29th, 431 more than the previous day and a total of 16 deaths.
Government officials have said that in Australia, two-thirds of confirmed cases are related to contacts with overseas importers.