Corona related report
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The Weekly Epidemiological Update provides an overview of the global, regional and country-level COVID-19 cases and deaths, highlighting key data and trends; as well as other pertinent epidemiological information concerning the COVID-19 pandemic.
The COVID-19 Weekly Operational Update reports on WHO and partners’ actions in response to the pandemic.
COVID-19 was first confirmed in Australia in late January 2020. This page provides a number of visual representations of information about COVID-19 in Australia since that time. Our data is collated and updated every day by 9pm AEST and reflects the previous 24 hours.
Further reports on the incidence, severity and distribution of COVID-19 within Australia are published in the Communicable Diseases Intelligence (CDI) Journal.
COVID-19 summary data tables are available through the National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System (NNDSS).
COVID-19 summary statistics
The below tiles show:
the total number of COVID-19 cases, recovered cases and deaths recorded in Australia since 22 January 2020
the number of new cases and tests conducted in the last 24 hours
the current number of active and hospitalised cases. Noting, the number of active cases is an estimate as states and territories differ in how they collect this data
the number of locally acquired, including under investigation and overseas acquired cases in the last 7 days.
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The coronavirus outbreak came to light on December 31, 2019 when China informed the World Health Organisation of a cluster of cases of pneumonia of an unknown cause in Wuhan City in Hubei Province. Subsequently the disease spread to more Provinces in China, and to the rest of the world. The WHO has now declared it a pandemic. The virus has been named SARS-CoV-2 and the disease is now called COVID-19
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