New South Wales, the only other state regarded as an active Australian virus hot spot, reported 10 new cases on Thursday. Australia adopted a suppression strategy while New Zealand pursued full eradication. Morrison said Victoria's daily high Thursday was a concerning setback but an Australian eradication policy would be more expensive. — South Korea reported 61 new cases, most of them tied to international arrivals. South Korea has been requiring two-week quarantines on all passengers arriving from overseas since April.

Source: International New York Times July 16, 2020 03:38 UTC