SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia’s second-most populous state of Victoria on Tuesday reported six deaths from the coronavirus in the last 24 hours and 384 new cases compared with a record 532 cases a day earlier.
The state reported the country’s highest daily increase in coronavirus infections a day earlier, prompting authorities to warn a six-week lockdown in the state may be extended.
(Reporting by Renju Jose; Editing by Himani Sarkar)
