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2.15am BST
The Australian state of Victoria has recorded 317 new cases of coronavirus in 24 hours.
This is the highest daily total since 10 July, when Victoria recorded 288 cases in one day, and sets a new record for the highest daily total recorded by Victoria territory since the pandemic began.
Victoria has reported 317 new cases overnight, and two Victorians have passed away. @GuardianAus
2.12am BST
New Zealand has reported 1 new coronavirus case, in a person staying at a managed isolation facility, Newshub reports:
The new case is the child of two people previously reported as having Covid-19 who arrived in New Zealand from Italy on 4 July. The family is in quarantine at the Commodore Hotel in Christchurch.
There is still no evidence of community transmission, with the last case of Covid-19 acquired locally from an unknown source detected 76 days ago.
#BREAKING: One new case of coronavirus at New Zealand’s managed isolation facility https://t.co/qXFHyKMhwh pic.twitter.com/34cjZ8txOt
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