Australia will begin testing asymptomatic people as part of the next round of measures to fight the coronavirus. Follow live updates:
The global death toll from coronavirus has passed 200,000. There are more than 2.8 million known cases of infection but more than 798,000 people have recovered, according to the Johns Hopkins University tallyThe World Health Organisation has cautioned against the idea of immunity passports
Australian Chief Medical Officer Professor Brendan Murphy won’t be rushed into allowing professional sport to return. Professor Murphy was asked about sport on Sunday with the question focused on whether the ICC Men’s Twenty20 World Cup could still go ahead in Australia in October as scheduled - which would mean national teams from around the world being allowed into Australia.The NRL has set a goal to return on May 28 while the AFL has kept a number of options in play.
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