Man in his 30s among 15 to die in Australia's Victoria, 725 more infectedWearing masks in Melbourne and the Mitchell Shire has been mandatory for nearly a week. A man in his 30s has become Australia's youngest person to die from coronavirus, one of a record number of daily deaths and cases reported by Victoria, ABC News reports. Fifteen new deaths and 725 new cases were recorded in Victoria overnight — the highest daily totals since the pandemic began. No further details on the man in his 30s were provided. The record numbers come ahead of another wave of restrictions coming into effect around Victoria from midnight tonight.

Source: The Standard August 05, 2020 10:09 UTC