Argentina's health system comes under strain as country's Covid-19 cases cross one million. Here are other updates 🇦🇺 Australia's Victoria state reports one case 🇨🇳 China reports 19 new cases 🇲🇽 Mexico reports 3,699 new cases, 171 more deaths For more:
An elderly man with Covid-19 symptoms is transferred from the Carpe Diem nursing home to a hospital in Buenos Aires. File photo: May 07, 2020. Argentina has become the fifth country with more than one million coronavirus cases, its Health Ministry said, making it the smallest nation by far to reach the grim milestone after infections accelerated in recent weeks.
The latest figures put it alongside the United States, India, Brazil and Russia, all with populations greatly exceeding Argentina's 45 million people. The explosion in cases has strained hospitals and healthcare works, with intensive care unit beds in the country more than 64 percent occupied. In some provinces, healthcare systems are on the brink of becoming overwhelmed.Australia's Victoria state may accelerate the easing of social distancing restrictions after reporting just one new Covid-19 case on Tuesday, Premier Daniel Andrews said.
Melbourne's roughly 5 million residents were granted some more freedom to move about on Monday after a months-long lockdown, with time limits on exercising outdoors removed and allowed travel limits extended to 25 kilometres of their homes.
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