International coronavirus situation

Global

Cases, + 237,743 = 14, 307, 865

Deaths, 602, 525

Biggest increases

US, Brazil, India and South Africa

WHO

Four essential pillars of the response

Strong and humble leadership

Community engagement

Suppressing transmission

Saving lives.

US

Cases, + 77,499 (Thursday) + 70,674 (Friday) = 3,630,587

Deaths, over 900 per day for past 4 days = 138,782

Florida

Cases, + 10,328

Cases 92,000 in past week

Texas

Houston centre 104%

Brazil

Cases, + 40,000 for days = 2, 074, 860

Deaths, 78,772

Many governors and mayors have loosened restrictions in recent weeks

We still have not reached the peak in Brazil

Because of successive epidemics occurring in various regions

South Brazil

Spread to the interior

An older population

Cold and humidity

India

Cases, +34,884 = 1,038,716

Numbers expected to double by 10th August

Infections spreading to more rural areas

Deaths, + 671 = 26,273

Local governments reimpose focused lockdowns

Germany

Cases, + 529 = 201,372 (Robert Koch Institute for Infectious Diseases)

Mexico

Cases, + 7,257 = 331,298

Deaths, + 736 = 38,310

Australia

Cases, + 428 (Friday), + 217 (Saturday) = 11, 802

Deaths, 122

Victoria

Directions will be updated to send a clear message

We are facing a pandemic and this is not the time for parties

This includes traveling to regional Victoria to attend

Transmission driver

Decrease in the number of cases being spread between families

Majority of outbreaks, people are working closely together.

Inspections and enforcement blitz will be carried out in workplaces across the state.

Aged care and health care settings, transmission remains high

22 July, visitation will be restricted to those defined as carers

Masks in Melbourne

Chance to buy or make a covering

But if you already have one, please start wearing it now

If you don't have a mask, a scarf is better than nothing.

As with everything, this shouldn't be about looking for loopholes.

It's about each of us doing something small to keep everyone around us safe.

Iran

Cases, 271, 606

Deaths, 13, 979

President Rouhani says 25 million people infected

“those who have encountered the virus and achieved complete immunity”

Still no herd immunity

35 million more in next few months

Country to prepare itself for double the number of hospitalisations

Afghanistan

Population, 37, 170, 000

Cases, + 60 = 35,475

Tests, 194

Deaths, 1, 181

UK

Cases, 295,632 actually 2,800,000

Deaths, 45,358