Buildings near the waterfront of the Torrens River Adelaide, South Australia. Photo: Getty ImagesSouth Australia's drastic six-day coronavirus lockdown was triggered by a "lie" to contact tracers from a man who tested positive and restrictions across the state are set to be lifted much sooner than first planned, authorities said on Friday. Home to about 1.8 million people, South Australia has recorded 25 cases from the latest cluster, linked to a returned traveller from the UK. HOW DID THE INFECTIONS BEGIN IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA? IS SOUTH AUSTRALIA OUT OF THE WOODS YET?

Source: Otago Daily Times November 20, 2020 03:16 UTC