Young millenials on holidays are ignoring social distancing rules at the beach because they think they are too young to suffer from the deadly coronavirus. American backpackers at Bondi Beach said they had been socialising together without regard for the 1.5m social distancing rule. Young millenials are ignoring social distancing including a group of US backpackers on holidays on Thursday who said they felt their bodies could handle coronavirus (stock image)'Due to our age the virus is unlikely to get us,' she said. As of Friday afternoon New York City had nearly 4000 coronavirus cases, the New York Times reported, while New South Wales had 428 confirmed cases. Australia's coronavirus tally rose over 810 confirmed cases on Friday afternoon with new cases arriving off a cruise ship docked in Sydney Harbour.

Source: Daily Mail March 20, 2020 06:12 UTC