Coronavirus live news: Queensland steps up alert; protesters try to storm Reichstag
Demonstrations in Germany and UK against coronavirus restrictions; Australian opposition calls for wider care home inquiry; Turkey sees two-month high in cases. Follow all the developments live
- UK care homes still denied Covid test despite minister’s pledge
- New York: pandemic lays bare city’s problems
- Germany: far-right extremists try to storm Reichstag
- World map: which countries have most cases?
12.29am BST
And in Victoria, Australia’s worst-affected state.
#COVID19VicData for 30 August, 2020. There were 114 new cases detected in Victoria yesterday. Sadly we report 11 lives lost – condolences to all affected. More information will be available later today via our media release. pic.twitter.com/4voh37S3oM
12.24am BST
Staying in Australia, the government in the northern state of Queensland has added more locations to a public health alert in the south-east.
The ABC, Australia’s public broadcaster, is reporting there are are now 120 locations under the alert, as identified by contact tracers.
Leave a Reply