1 November 2021 Monday
226 (222) countries and territories now have cases of Covid-19, 198 have reported deaths.
Tonga was the last country to report its first Covid-19 case.
| Rank | Country | Total Cases | Total Deaths | New Deaths | GF 7d Av | GF 14d Av |
| WHO Data | WORLD | 247,419,332 | 5,014,407 | 4593 | 0.80 | 0.80 |
| 109 | Australia | 172030 | 1743 | 4 | 0.93 | 0.76 |
| (205) | Sth Aust | 918 | 4 | 0 | ||
| (135) | Victoria | 90261 | 1125 | 0 | 1.00 | 0.81 |
| (119) | NSW | 75407 | 572 | 4 | ||
| 188 | NZ | 6428 | 28 | 0 | ||
| 1 | USA | 46,815,698 | 766,266 | 188 | ||
| 2 | India | 34,285,551 | 458,470 | 257 | ||
| 3 | Brazil | 21,810,855 | 607,824 | 320 | ||
| 4 | UK | 9,057,629 | 140,632 | 74 | ||
| 5 | Russia | 8,513,790 | 238,538 | 1158 | ||
| 12 | Italy | 4,771,964 | 132,100 | 26 | ||
| 14 | Indonesia | 4,244,358 | 143,405 | 17 | ||
| 17 | Sth Africa | 2,922,116 | 89,177 | 14 |
Data sources as per previous months. * Australia data from covidlive.com.au
NB The Australian data from yesterday is questionable.
ASX200 at 7323 down 1.4% from the close from the previous close.
Australia has vaccinated 88.23% of its population aged 16 and over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine. (77.21% 2 doses.)
The Japanese ruling party has won the national elections with a smaller majority.
Covid-19 cases in the UK have reached record levels, but experts believe they have peaked.
The Russian people are avoiding the Sputnik the Russia developed vaccine preferring to go with Western vaccines.
9% of New York City workers remain unvaccinated after the Friday mandated deadline .
Australia has began accepting inbound passengers again for the first time since the borders were closed in March 2020 (583 days) and fully vaccinated people do not need to quarantine.
Thousands of Queensland health workers are refusing to be vaccinated.
Australians can travel unfetted overseas again for the first time since March 2020
2 November 2021 Tuesday
226 (222) countries and territories now have cases of Covid-19, 198 have reported deaths.
Tonga was the last country to report its first Covid-19 case.
| Rank | Country | Total Cases | Total Deaths | New Deaths | GF 7d Av | GF 14d Av |
| WHO Data | WORLD | 247,766,852 | 5,019,081 | 4674 | 0.80 | 0.81 |
| 109 | Australia | 173192 | 1747 | 9 | 0.73 | 0.58 |
| (205) | Sth Aust | 918 | 4 | 0 | ||
| (135) | Victoria | 91250 | 1125 | 3 | 0.72 | 0.58 |
| (119) | NSW | 75580 | 576 | 4 | ||
| 188 | NZ | 6594 | 28 | 0 | ||
| 1 | USA | 46,872,590 | 766,804 | 538 | ||
| 2 | India | 34,285,814 | 458,470 | 0 | ||
| 3 | Brazil | 21,814,693 | 607,922 | 98 | ||
| 4 | UK | 9,097,311 | 140,672 | 40 | ||
| 5 | Russia | 8,554,192 | 239,693 | 1155 | ||
| 12 | Italy | 4,774,783 | 132,120 | 20 | ||
| 14 | Indonesia | 4,244,761 | 143,423 | 18 | ||
| 18 | Sth Africa | 2,922,222 | 89,179 | 2 |
Data sources as per previous months. * Australia data from covidlive.com.au
NB The Australian data from yesterday is questionable.
ASX200 at 7370 up 0.6% from the close from the previous close.
Australia has vaccinated 88.33% of its population aged 16 and over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine. (77.46% 2 doses.)
Singapore has [assed 200,000 cases of Covid-19
There are fears in Australia that the opening of its borders to the world may be too late for some tourism operators.
The operators of Shanghai Disneyland have been forced to shut the venue down after a Delta strain of Covid-19 outbreak was found in the park, over 30,000 people have been tested
A man hospitalised in Queensland with Covid-19 has been fined for illegally entering the state from NSW.
Daily airline flights between Sydney and Melbourne resumed yesterday as the 2 sates open up.
Tasmania may cross the 80% double vaccination target today.
Greece has reported its highest level of Covid-19 infections.
Thailand is opening up again after 18 months to fully vaccinated tourists.
3 November 2021 Wednesday
226 (222) countries and territories now have cases of Covid-19, 198 have reported deaths.
Tonga was the last country to report its first Covid-19 case.
| Rank | Country | Total Cases | Total Deaths | New Deaths | GF 7d Av | GF 14d Av |
| WHO Data | WORLD | 248,203,675 | 5,027,242 | 8161 | 1.01 | 1.03 |
| 109 | Australia | 174296 | 1768 | 21 | 0.74 | 0.57 |
| (205) | Sth Aust | 918 | 4 | 0 | ||
| (135) | Victoria | 92158 | 1142 | 17 | 0.71 | 0.55 |
| (119) | NSW | 75768 | 580 | 4 | ||
| 188 | NZ | 6723 | 28 | 0 | ||
| 1 | USA | 46,967,805 | 768,408 | 1604 | ||
| 2 | India | 34,306,177 | 459,203 | 733 | ||
| 3 | Brazil | 21,821,124 | 608,071 | 149 | ||
| 4 | UK | 9,130,857 | 140,964 | 292 | ||
| 5 | Russia | 8,593,200 | 240,871 | 1178 | ||
| 12 | Italy | 4,777,614 | 132,161 | 41 | ||
| 14 | Indonesia | 4,245,373 | 143,457 | 34 | ||
| 18 | Sth Africa | 2,922,391 | 89,197 | 18 |
Data sources as per previous months. * Australia data from covidlive.com.au
NB The Australian data from yesterday is questionable.
ASX200 at 7324 down 0.6% from the close from the previous close.
Australia has vaccinated 88.53% of its population aged 16 and over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine. (78.10% 2 doses.)
The world has passed 248 million cases of Covid-19, the last million in just over 2 days
Greece has again reported its highest level of Covid-19 infections with 6,800 new cases.
Victoria’s case number continue to decrease as the effects of vaccination kick in.
It is again being reported that the profits of the Covid-19 vaccine producers is soaring.
Vaccinations for children across the world are getting closer as the USA gives to green light for children from 5 years old, and a needle free vaccination may not be very far away.
Australia is now urging all people who had their second dose of a vaccine 6 months ago or longer to get a booster shot.
The UK has had its highest daily death toll due to Covid-19 since February, with 293 deaths.
The Chinese are being urged to stockpile necessities as a Covid-19 outbreak continues, prompting panic buying
4 November 2021 Thursday
226 (222) countries and territories now have cases of Covid-19, 198 have reported deaths.
Tonga was the last country to report its first Covid-19 case.
| Rank | Country | Total Cases | Total Deaths | New Deaths | GF 7d Av | GF 14d Av |
| WHO Data | WORLD | 248,769,314 | 5,036,116 | 8874 | 1.30 | 1.30 |
| 109 | Australia | 175830 | 1781 | 13 | 1.09 | 0.81 |
| (205) | Sth Aust | 918 | 4 | 0 | ||
| (135) | Victoria | 93373 | 1151 | 9 | 1.02 | 0.80 |
| (119) | NSW | 76073 | 584 | 4 | ||
| 188 | NZ | 6832 | 28 | 0 | ||
| 1 | USA | 47,090,387 | 770,656 | 2248 | ||
| 2 | India | 34,320,142 | 459,661 | 458 | ||
| 3 | Brazil | 21,835,785 | 608,235 | 164 | ||
| 4 | UK | 9,171,660 | 141,181 | 217 | ||
| 5 | Russia | 8,633,643 | 242,060 | 1189 | ||
| 12 | Italy | 4,782,802 | 132,224 | 63 | ||
| 14 | Indonesia | 4,246,174 | 143,481 | 24 | ||
| 18 | Sth Africa | 2,922,735 | 89,220 | 23 |
Data sources as per previous months. * Australia data from covidlive.com.au
NB The Australian data from yesterday is questionable.
ASX200 at 7392 up 0.9% from the close from the previous close.
Australia has vaccinated 88.69% of its population aged 16 and over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine. (78.51% 2 doses.)
The FIFTH WAVE of Covid-19 may be beginning.
The Victorian Premier, Daniel Andrews has said that Victoria will be very close to be back to pre-pandemic normal by the end of November, as the state passes 90% double vaccination expected on 24 November.
Western Australia is pushing to increase the vaccination rate of its population, it expects to reach 80% first dose vaccination today.
The 4 year old girl , Cloe Smith, ,missing in WA for almost 3 weeks was found safe yesterday after a police raid at 1am.
There are currently 17,674 active cases of Covid-19 in Victoria.
WA will release its roadmap for opening up this coming Friday, as it has reduced its rating of NSW from Extreme Risk to High Risk
MS Founder, Bill Gates, is calling for the nations of earth to make preparations for the next pandemic using lessons learnt from the Covid-19 experience.
Germany is experiencing a “pandemic of the unvaccinated” as hesitancy and outright rejection of vaccination solidifies in the country.
The Covid-19 infection rates in the over 65 demographic in the UK has doubled from September to October.
A study has found that Covid-19 infections do not have any physical effect on the brain.
The rate of Influenza cases in Australia has dropped dramatically in Australia, with 1 strain of the Flu virus apparently eliminated.
5 November 2021 Friday
226 (222) countries and territories now have cases of Covid-19, 198 have reported deaths.
Tonga was the last country to report its first Covid-19 case.
| Rank | Country | Total Cases | Total Deaths | New Deaths | GF 7d Av | GF 14d Av |
| WHO Data | WORLD | 249,250,402 | 5,043,563 | 7447 | 1.11 | 1.11 |
| 109 | Australia | 177,405 | 1794 | 13 | 1.15 | 0.87 |
| (205) | Sth Aust | 918 | 4 | 0 | ||
| (135) | Victoria | 94682 | 1161 | 10 | 1.13 | 0.85 |
| (119) | NSW | 76332 | 587 | 3 | ||
| 188 | NZ | 6972 | 28 | 0 | ||
| 1 | USA | 47,160,140 | 771,903 | 1247 | ||
| 2 | India | 34,332,407 | 459,875 | 214 | ||
| 3 | Brazil | 21,849,137 | 608,671 | 436 | ||
| 4 | UK | 9,208,219 | 141,395 | 214 | ||
| 5 | Russia | 8,673,860 | 243,255 | 1195 | ||
| 12 | Italy | 4,788,704 | 132,283 | 59 | ||
| 14 | Indonesia | 4,246,802 | 143,500 | 19 | ||
| 18 | Sth Africa | 2,923,054 | 89,251 | 31 |
Data sources as per previous months. * Australia data from covidlive.com.au
NB The Australian data from yesterday is questionable.
ASX200 at 7428 up 0.5% from the close from the previous close.
Australia has vaccinated 88.86% of its population aged 16 and over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine. (79.07% 2 doses.)
The world has passed 249 million cases of Covid-19, the last million in a little over 2 days.
Australia is approaching 80% full vaccination of its population aged 16 and over. It should reach the mark o0n or before Monday 8 November.
Slovakia has reported its highest daily number of new Covid-19 cases since the start of the pandemic, with over 6,700 new cases.
The UK has become the first country to authorise the use of an oral antiviral pill , Molnupiravir, to combat mild to moderate Covid-19 systems.
Victoria has dropped all travel restrictions with NSW and ACT from today.
The Northern Territory has recorded its first case of community transmission of Covid-19, the case occurred in Katherine, the town has been put into lockdown.
NSW has fully vaccinated almost 90% of all residents 16 years and older.
Reports are out that the rate of OCD has increased during the pandemic.
The WHO has again declared Europe to be the centre of the Covid-19 pandemic as cases rise across the continent.
6 November 2021 Saturday
226 (222) countries and territories now have cases of Covid-19, 198 have reported deaths.
Tonga was the last country to report its first Covid-19 case.
| Rank | Country | Total Cases | Total Deaths | New Deaths | GF 7d Av | GF 14d Av |
| WHO Data | WORLD | 249,785,983 | 5,051,907 | 8344 | 1.11 | 1.11 |
| 109 | Australia | 178927 | 1805 | 11 | 1.12 | 0.95 |
| (205) | Sth Aust | 918 | 4 | 0 | ||
| (135) | Victoria | 95937 | 1168 | 7 | 1.10 | 0.92 |
| (119) | NSW | 76580 | 590 | 3 | ||
| 188 | NZ | 7138 | 29 | 1 | ||
| 1 | USA | 47,253,154 | 773,590 | 1687 | ||
| 2 | India | 34,344,087 | 460,268 | 393 | ||
| 3 | Brazil | 21,862,458 | 609,060 | 389 | ||
| 4 | UK | 9,241,916 | 141,588 | 193 | ||
| 5 | Russia | 8,714,595 | 244,447 | 1192 | ||
| 12 | Italy | 4,795,465 | 132,334 | 51 | ||
| 14 | Indonesia | 4,247,320 | 143,519 | 19 | ||
| 18 | Sth Africa | 2,923,393 | 89,295 | 44 |
Data sources as per previous months. * Australia data from covidlive.com.au
NB The Australian data from yesterday is questionable.
ASX200 at 7456 up 0.4% from the close from the previous close.
Australia has vaccinated 89.03% of its population aged 16 and over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine. (79.61% 2 doses.)
The Australian National Cabinet has agreed on a revised control plan going forward, based on the use of rapid testing systems, reduced levels of contact tracing (close contacts only) and increasing vaccination rates.(In the long term contact tracing every casual contact and long contact tracing interviews is unworkable). The Cabinet also agreed on a “Risk Based” approach to quarantine.
China’s amazing low death rate due to Covid-19 has been put down to VERY early detection of infection through its compulsorily Covid-19 testing.
Under the plan released by the WA government , the state is expected to open to the rest of Australia and the world early next year , when 90% of its population aged 12 years and older is double vaccinated.
Austria has increased it Covid-19 restrictions as case number increase.
Pfizer has said its new anti Covid-19 pill can cut hospital admissions by almost 90%
7 November 2021 Sunday
226 (222) countries and territories now have cases of Covid-19, 198 have reported deaths.
Tonga was the last country to report its first Covid-19 case.
| Rank | Country | Total Cases | Total Deaths | New Deaths | GF 7d Av | GF 14d Av |
| WHO Data | WORLD | 250,251,477 | 5,059,684 | 7777 | 0.74 | 0.76 |
| 109 | Australia | 180,358 | 1815 | 10 | 0.91 | 0.82 |
| (205) | Sth Aust | 918 | 4 | 0 | ||
| (135) | Victoria | 97090 | 1177 | 9 | 0.96 | 0.84 |
| (119) | NSW | 76824 | 591 | 1 | ||
| 188 | NZ | 7342 | 31 | 2 | ||
| 1 | USA | 47,312,587 | 775,095 | 1505 | ||
| 2 | India | 34,354,966 | 460,787 | 519 | ||
| 3 | Brazil | 21,874,324 | 609,388 | 328 | ||
| 4 | UK | 9,272,066 | 141,743 | 155 | ||
| 5 | Russia | 8,755,930 | 245,635 | 1188 | ||
| 12 | Italy | 4,802,225 | 132,365 | 31 | ||
| 14 | Indonesia | 4,247,721 | 143,534 | 15 | ||
| 18 | Sth Africa | 2,923,751 | 89,319 | 24 |
Data sources as per previous months. * Australia data from covidlive.com.au
NB The Australian data from yesterday is questionable.
ASX200 at 7456 up 0.4% from the close from the previous close.
Australia has vaccinated 89.31% of its population aged 16 and over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine. (80.46% 2 doses.)
The world has passed 250 million cases of Covid-19, the last million in just over 2 days, the last 5 million in 12 days, the last 10 million in 24 days and the last 50 million in 96 days
Australia has passed 180,000 cases of Covid-19, the last 10 thousand cases in a little over 7 days.
A 25 year old Sydney woman has won the Million Dollar Vaccination lottery in Australia.
Australia has hit 80% double vaccination in people 16 years odl and over as WA in in the middle of its “Super Vax” weekend playing catch up to the rest of the country and NSW edges towards 90% double vaccination
Anti-vax protestors have clashed with police in Darwin
Reports from China say that its citizens support the governments “Covid Zero” policy despite being subject to spontaneous lockdowns and having its international borders closed, preventing family reunions.
8 November 2021 Monday
226 (222) countries and territories now have cases of Covid-19, 198 have reported deaths.
Tonga was the last country to report its first Covid-19 case.
| Rank | Country | Total Cases | Total Deaths | New Deaths | GF 7d Av | GF 14d Av |
| WHO Data | WORLD | 250,586,518 | 5,064,212 | 4528 | 0.74 | 0.76 |
| 109 | Australia | 181,604 | 1827 | 12 | 1.01 | 0.92 |
| (205) | Sth Aust | 918 | 4 | 0 | ||
| (135) | Victoria | 98,169 | 1182 | 5 | 0.98 | 0.88 |
| (119) | NSW | 76,988 | 598 | 7 | ||
| 188 | NZ | 7456 | 31 | 0 | ||
| 1 | USA | 47,331,774 | 775,190 | 95 | ||
| 2 | India | 34,366,614 | 461,043 | 256 | ||
| 3 | Brazil | 21,880,439 | 609,447 | 59 | ||
| 4 | UK | 9,301,909 | 141,805 | 62 | ||
| 5 | Russia | 8,795,095 | 246,814 | 1179 | ||
| 12 | Italy | 4,808,047 | 132,391 | 26 | ||
| 14 | Indonesia | 4,248,165 | 143,545 | 11 | ||
| 18 | Sth Africa | 2,923,956 | 89,332 | 13 |
Data sources as per previous months. * Australia data now from covidlive.com.au
NB The Australian data from yesterday is questionable.
ASX200 at 7456 up 0.4% from the close from the previous close.
Australia has vaccinated 89.22% of its population aged 16 and over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine. (80.16% 2 doses.)
Croatia has passed 500,000 Covid-19 infections.
Austria has reached a new high in daily infection rates, recording over 7,500 new cases daily.
Denmark has reported its highest new infection rate since January.
A Perth nurse has been charged with allegedly faking the administration of the Covid-19 vaccine. It has been reported that a significant number of people sort the nurse out specifically for the vaccination. Suspicions of an anti-vaxer scheme are being floated.
The Federal Treasurer is questioning the “high bar” set by West Australia before they open there borders.
Booster shots are being rolled out Australia wide from today for all those who had their last vaccine at least 6 months ago.
Victorian schools will use rapid testing of students to speed up the testing process of school children
The USA has opened its borders to fully vaccinated foreign tourists (who have a negative test within 3 day of arrival)
The UK Government may restrict travel for people who refuse a Covid-19 booster shot.
9 November 2021 Tuesday
226 (222) countries and territories now have cases of Covid-19, 198 have reported deaths.
Tonga was the last country to report its first Covid-19 case.
| Rank | Country | Total Cases | Total Deaths | New Deaths | GF 7d Av | GF 14d Av |
| WHO Data | WORLD | 250,919,604 | 5,069,141 | 4929 | 0.74 | 0.76 |
| 99 | Australia | 181578 | 1827 | 0 | 0.02 | 0.02 |
| (207) | Sth Aust | 918 | 4 | 0 | ||
| (113) | Victoria | 98130 | 1182 | 0 | 0.04 | 0.03 |
| (117) | NSW | 76988 | 598 | 0 | ||
| 178 | NZ | 7648 | 32 | 1 | ||
| 1 | USA | 47,372,748 | 775,550 | 360 | ||
| 2 | India | 34,374,455 | 461,347 | 304 | ||
| 3 | Brazil | 21,880,439 | 609,484 | 37 | ||
| 4 | UK | 9,333,891 | 141,862 | 57 | ||
| 5 | Russia | 8,834,495 | 248,004 | 1190 | ||
| 12 | Italy | 4,808,047 | 132,391 | 0 | ||
| 14 | Indonesia | 4,248,409 | 143,557 | 12 | ||
| 18 | Sth Africa | 2,924,072 | 89,352 | 20 |
Data sources as per previous months. * Australia data now from covidlive.com.au
NB The Australian data from yesterday is questionable.
ASX200 at 7452 down 0.1% from the close from the previous close.
Australia has vaccinated 89.39% of its population aged 16 and over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine. (80.64% 2 doses.)
Australian States and Territories double vaccination rates fro those 16 years and older are: ACT 95.18%, NSW 89.87%, Vic 84.63%, Tas 78.67%, SA 70.63%, WA 66.79% NT 66.94% and Qld 67.38%.
The average number of new infections in Greece has been rising for the last 10 days, at over 7,000 per day.
Victoria has now reported more cases of Covid-19 than China.
Covid-19 cases are being associated with an exclusive “Melbourne Society” Melbourne Cup party, with 15 party goers testing positive, a super spreader event is developing.
The Flying Doctor Service has been put on alert for an expected outbreak of Covid-19 throughout the “bush”.
Jill Biden is heading the push by the US government to get children vaccinated.
A study has found that approximately 26,000 tonnes of plastic Covid-19 waste is polluting the worlds oceans.
UK PM Boris Johnson has been criticised for not wearing a mask during a hospital visit.
10 November 2021 Wednesday
226 (222) countries and territories now have cases of Covid-19, 198 have reported deaths.
Tonga was the last country to report its first Covid-19 case.
| Rank | Country | Total Cases | Total Deaths | New Deaths | GF 7d Av | GF 14d Av |
| WHO Data | WORLD | 251,479,423 | 5,077,872 | 8731 | 1.34 | 1.44 |
| 99 | Australia | 184090 | 1858 | 31 | 1.78 | 1.72 |
| (207) | Sth Aust | 918 | 4 | 0 | ||
| (113) | Victoria | 100186 | 1206 | 24 | 1.76 | 1.66 |
| (117) | NSW | 77424 | 605 | 7 | ||
| 178 | NZ | 7775 | 32 | 0 | ||
| 1 | USA | 47,501,074 | 777,393 | 1843 | ||
| 2 | India | 34,386,786 | 461,827 | 480 | ||
| 3 | Brazil | 21,897,025 | 609,756 | 272 | ||
| 4 | UK | 9,366,676 | 142,124 | 262 | ||
| 5 | Russia | 8,873,655 | 249,215 | 1211 | ||
| 13 | Italy | 4,818,705 | 132,491 | 100 | ||
| 14 | Indonesia | 4,248,843 | 143,578 | 21 | ||
| 18 | Sth Africa | 2,924,317 | 89,387 | 35 |
Data sources as per previous months. * Australia data now from covidlive.com.au
NB The Australian data from yesterday is questionable.
ASX200 at 7434 down 0.2% from the close from the previous close.
Australia has vaccinated 89.53% of its population aged 16 and over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine. (81.09% 2 doses.)
The world has passed 251 million cases of Covid-19, the last million in 3 days
Germany has overtaken Italy into 12th spot for the number of reported cases of Covid-19
Iran has passed 6 million cases of Covid-19
Slovakia is reporting pandemic high new daily infection above 5500 .
NSW police are investigation deliberate fraud in relation to government Covid-19 payments.
Darwin’s lockout is finished.
Russia has said that workplace shutdowns has help restrain the spread of Covid-19 in the country and helped it get it under control.
11 November 2021 Thursday
226 (222) countries and territories now have cases of Covid-19, 198 have reported deaths.
Tonga was the last country to report its first Covid-19 case.
| Rank | Country | Total Cases | Total Deaths | New Deaths | GF 7d Av | GF 14d Av |
| WHO Data | WORLD | 252,065,471 | 5,086,840 | 8968 | 1.24 | 1.29 |
| 99 | Australia | 185639 | 1863 | 5 | 1.11 | 1.10 |
| (207) | Sth Aust | 918 | 4 | 0 | ||
| (113) | Victoria | 101,475 | 1210 | 4 | 1.11 | 1.10 |
| (117) | NSW | 77671 | 606 | 1 | ||
| 178 | NZ | 7922 | 32 | 0 | ||
| 1 | USA | 47,628,168 | 779,716 | 2323 | ||
| 2 | India | 34,388,422 | 461,832 | 5 | ||
| 3 | Brazil | 21,909,298 | 610,036 | 280 | ||
| 4 | UK | 9,406,001 | 142,338 | 214 | ||
| 5 | Russia | 8,911,713 | 250,454 | 1239 | ||
| 13 | Italy | 4,826,738 | 132,551 | 60 | ||
| 14 | Indonesia | 4,249,323 | 143,592 | 14 | ||
| 18 | Sth Africa | 2,924,622 | 89,435 | 48 |
Data sources as per previous months. * Australia data now from covidlive.com.au
NB The Australian data from yesterday is questionable.
ASX200 at 7423 down 0.1% from the close from the previous close.
Australia has vaccinated 89.69% of its population aged 16 and over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine. (81.52% 2 doses.)
The world has passed 252 million cases of Covid-19, the last million in a little over 1 day.
The trend to indicate the start of the Global 5th Wave of Covid-19 is firming.
Russia has passed 250,000 reported deaths due to Covid-19
Laos is now reporting new pandemic daily high new daily infection rates of over 1000 cases.
New cases in Mongolia are 22% down from its peak.
The number of new Covid-19 cases in both NSW and Victoria are spiking.
Russia’s hospitals are being overwhelmed with Covid-19 patients. With over 80% of beds full.
Germany’s national disease control centre has reported a record daily high number of new Covid-19 cases.
Queensland has begun removing restrictions as the state marks a80% eligible people having received their first dose of a vaccine.
A company established by an influential Liberal Party member is planning to establish a private hotel quarantine system that would bring 160,000 students and foreign workers into Australia a year.
Brazil has recorded over 12,000 deaths due to Covid-19 overnight but reports its death toll has fallen to 240 in the same period.
In the UK, a pet dog has contracted Covid-19.
12 November 2021 Friday
226 (222) countries and territories now have cases of Covid-19, 198 have reported deaths.
Tonga was the last country to report its first Covid-19 case.
| Rank | Country | Total Cases | Total Deaths | New Deaths | GF 7d Av | GF 14d Av |
| WHO Data | WORLD | 252,584,116 | 5,094,290 | 7450 | 1.09 | 1.14 |
| 99 | Australia | 187029 | 1873 | 10 | 1.01 | 1.01 |
| (207) | Sth Aust | 918 | 4 | 0 | ||
| (113) | Victoria | 102958 | 1218 | 8 | 1.25 | 1.27 |
| (117) | NSW | 77958 | 608 | 2 | ||
| 178 | NZ | 8107 | 33 | 1 | ||
| 1 | USA | 47,682,462 | 780,701 | 985 | ||
| 2 | India | 34,404,060 | 462,384 | 552 | ||
| 3 | Brazil | 21,924,598 | 610,224 | 188 | ||
| 4 | UK | 9,448,402 | 142,533 | 195 | ||
| 5 | Russia | 8,952,472 | 251,691 | 1237 | ||
| 13 | Italy | 4,835,435 | 132,618 | 67 | ||
| 14 | Indonesia | 4,249,758 | 143,608 | 16 | ||
| 18 | Sth Africa | 2,924,978 | 89,452 | 17 |
Data sources as per previous months. * Australia data now from covidlive.com.au
NB The Australian data from yesterday is questionable.
ASX200 at 7381 down 0.6% from the close from the previous close.
Australia has vaccinated 89.88% of its population aged 16 and over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine. (81.93% 2 doses.)
The Netherlands is reporting its highest daily number of Covid-19 cases since the pandemic started, with over 12,300 new cases a day.
NSW, ACT, Vic and Qld continue to wind back Covid-19 restrictions as their vaccination rates soar.
Australia is about to the 90% double dose vaccinated level
More countries are opening their borders to Australia as the vaccination rate increases.
Germany has reported a record 50,196 new cases of Covid-19
Protests against lockdowns in NZ are increasing and the morgues in NZ are being overwhelmed.
In the USA, Colorado has reactivated crisis guidelines in its hospitals as Covid-19 cases escalate.
Morgues in Romania and Bulgaria are almost at capacity as Covid-19 vaccinations rates remain low.
13 November 2021 Saturday
226 (222) countries and territories now have cases of Covid-19, 198 have reported deaths.
Tonga was the last country to report its first Covid-19 case.
| Rank | Country | Total Cases | Total Deaths | New Deaths | GF 7d Av | GF 14d Av |
| WHO Data | WORLD | 253,066,474 | 5,101,349 | 7059 | 1.03 | 1.06 |
| 99 | Australia | 188498 | 1877 | 4 | 1.07 | 1.08 |
| (207) | Sth Aust | 919 | 4 | 0 | ||
| (113) | Victoria | 103773 | 1222 | 4 | 0.73 | 0.72 |
| (117) | NSW | 78200 | 608 | 0 | ||
| 178 | NZ | 8306 | 33 | 0 | ||
| 1 | USA | 47,756,822 | 781,909 | 1208 | ||
| 2 | India | 34,414,186 | 462,690 | 306 | ||
| 3 | Brazil | 21,926,526 | 610,323 | 99 | ||
| 4 | UK | 9,487,302 | 142,678 | 145 | ||
| 5 | Russia | 8,992,595 | 252,926 | 1235 | ||
| 13 | Italy | 4,843,957 | 132,686 | 68 | ||
| 14 | Indonesia | 4,250,157 | 143,628 | 20 | ||
| 18 | Sth Africa | 2,925,371 | 89,469 | 17 |
Data sources as per previous months. * Australia data now from covidlive.com.au
NB The Australian data from yesterday is questionable.
ASX200 at 7443 up 0.8% from the close from the previous close.
Australia has vaccinated 90.09% of its population aged 16 and over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine. (82.363% 2 doses.)
The world has passed 253 million cases of Covid-19, the last million cases in just 2 days.
Russia now accounts for 1 in 6 daily deaths from Covid-19
The Ukraine has passed 75,000 deaths due to Covid-19.
Armenia has recorded its highest daily death toll since the start of the pandemic, with 70 deaths.
Austria is preparing to go into lockdown to get control of a recent surge in Covid-19 cases.
Other reports suggest that Austria’s lockdown will of only unvaccinated people.
Covid-19 cases are on the rise throughout Western Europe.
WA has announced that anyone who has recently arrived in the state from Queensland must go into 14 days quarantine.
Australia has achieved 90% first dose vaccination for people aged 16 years and older.
403 people have died in Victoria due to the recent Delta Strain Covid-19 outbreak.
Epidemiologists are suggesting we may need a 4th vaccine shot as the pandemic continues and a greater understanding is gained about how the vaccines work.
It has been revealed that NSW Police refused a plan that would have allowed aboriginal towns/villages/settlements to lock themselves down to prevent the introduction of Covid-19 into their communities.
14 November 2021 Sunday
226 (222) countries and territories now have cases of Covid-19, 198 have reported deaths.
Tonga was the last country to report its first Covid-19 case.
| Rank | Country | Total Cases | Total Deaths | New Deaths | GF 7d Av | GF 14d Av |
| WHO Data | WORLD | 253,634,371 | 5,109,822 | 8473 | 1.18 | 1.21 |
| 99 | Australia | 189592 | 1882 | 5 | 0.83 | 0.80 |
| (207) | Sth Aust | 920 | 4 | 0 | ||
| (113) | Victoria | 104665 | 1226 | 4 | 0.82 | 0.79 |
| (117) | NSW | 78393 | 609 | 1 | ||
| 178 | NZ | 8482 | 33 | 0 | ||
| 1 | USA | 47,879,490 | 783,281 | 1372 | ||
| 2 | India | 34,426,774 | 463,245 | 555 | ||
| 3 | Brazil | 21,953,838 | 611,222 | 899 | ||
| 4 | UK | 9,524,971 | 142,835 | 157 | ||
| 5 | Russia | 9,031,851 | 254,167 | 1241 | ||
| 13 | Italy | 4,852,496 | 132,739 | 53 | ||
| 14 | Indonesia | 4,250,516 | 143,644 | 16 | ||
| 18 | Sth Africa | 2,925,677 | 89,476 | 7 |
Data sources as per previous months. * Australia data now from covidlive.com.au
NB The Australian data from yesterday is questionable.
ASX200 at 7443 up 0.8% from the close from the previous close.
Australia has vaccinated 90.30% of its population aged 16 and over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine. (82.78% 2 doses.)
Laos has reported the largest daily number of new cases of Covid-19, 1100, since the pandemic began.
Queensland has just passed the 70% double vaccination level and Western Australia is not too far behind.
A woman has fled hotel quarantine in Adelaide, walking out of a Medi-hotel.
In Nebraska USA, rare snow leopards have died of Covid-19.
Russia’s daily death toll from Covid-19 has set a record, 39,256 deaths.
More booster shots have been given in developed countries than initial doses given in the developing world.
Health officials are concerned that Australia is heading into a Covid-19 “honeymoon” period and are expecting rates to increase dramatically come March next year.
LA has imposed one of the strictest vaccine mandates in the USA, requiring its residents to show proof of vaccination before being allowed to enter restaurants, cinemas, gyms and other public spaces.
There is a huge push being made in the UK and Europe to get people vaccinated and boosters for those who have been vaccinated.
Germany is mobilising the army to assist in its vaccine push.
15 November 2021 Monday
226 (222) countries and territories now have cases of Covid-19, 198 have reported deaths.
Tonga was the last country to report its first Covid-19 case.
| Rank | Country | Total Cases | Total Deaths | New Deaths | GF 7d Av | GF 14d Av |
| WHO Data | WORLD | 253,992,902 | 5,114,678 | 4856 | 0.74 | 0.76 |
| 99 | Australia | 190613 | 1888 | 6 | 0.79 | 0.77 |
| (207) | Sth Aust | 920 | 4 | 0 | ||
| (113) | Victoria | 105506 | 1231 | 5 | 0.80 | 0.77 |
| (117) | NSW | 78558 | 610 | 1 | ||
| 178 | NZ | 8692 | 33 | 0 | ||
| 1 | USA | 47,909,659 | 783,535 | 254 | ||
| 2 | India | 34,437,307 | 463,530 | 285 | ||
| 3 | Brazil | 21,957,967 | 611,283 | 61 | ||
| 4 | UK | 9,561,099 | 142,898 | 63 | ||
| 5 | Russia | 9,070,674 | 255,386 | 1219 | ||
| 13 | Italy | 4,860,061 | 132,775 | 36 | ||
| 14 | Indonesia | 4,250,855 | 143,659 | 15 | ||
| 18 | Sth Africa | 2,925,939 | 89,484 | 8 |
Data sources as per previous months. * Australia data now from covidlive.com.au
NB The Australian data from yesterday is questionable.
ASX200 at 7443 up 0.8% from the close from the previous close.
Australia has vaccinated 90.42% of its population aged 16 and over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine. (83.01% 2 doses.)
Laos has reported the largest daily number of new cases of Covid-19, 1100, since the pandemic began.
Australia has passed 190,000 cases of Covid-19, the last 10,000 cases in 8 days.
Rwanda has passed 100,000 cases of Covid-19.
Covid-19 cases are rising in 49 countries around the world.
Queensland is going to announce home quarantine for returning residents.
Half the world has had at least 1 vaccination dose, but the high vaccination rates in developed nations is masking the mire the developing world is facing.
Austria has announced a lockdown of all unvaccinated people for all but essential purposes, to try and get on top of a new outbreak, the measure is said to affect over 2 million people.
Israel has approved vaccinations for 5 to 11 year olds.
16 November 2021 Tuesday
226 (222) countries and territories now have cases of Covid-19, 198 have reported deaths.
Tonga was the last country to report its first Covid-19 case.
| Rank | Country | Total Cases | Total Deaths | New Deaths | GF 7d Av | GF 14d Av |
| WHO Data | WORLD | 254,401,518 | 5,119,719 | 5041 | 0.82 | 0.86 |
| 99 | Australia | 191611 | 1898 | 10 | 0.70 | 0.76 |
| (207) | Sth Aust | 920 | 4 | 0 | ||
| (113) | Victoria | 106281 | 1239 | 8 | 0.67 | 0.72 |
| (117) | NSW | 78766 | 612 | 2 | ||
| 178 | NZ | 8866 | 34 | 1 | ||
| 1 | USA | 47,966,583 | 783,892 | 357 | ||
| 2 | India | 34,447,536 | 463,655 | 125 | ||
| 3 | Brazil | 21,960,766 | 611,346 | 63 | ||
| 4 | UK | 9,600,369 | 142,945 | 47 | ||
| 5 | Russia | 9,109,094 | 256,597 | 1211 | ||
| 13 | Italy | 4,865,260 | 132,819 | 44 | ||
| 14 | Indonesia | 4,251,076 | 143,670 | 11 | ||
| 18 | Sth Africa | 2,926,075 | 89,489 | 5 |
Data sources as per previous months. * Australia data now from covidlive.com.au
NB The Australian data from yesterday is questionable.
ASX200 at 7470 up 0.4% from the close from the previous close.
Australia has vaccinated 90.51% of its population aged 16 and over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine. (83.16% 2 doses.)
The world has passed 253 million cases of Covid-19, the last million cases in just 2 days.
India has administered 1 billion doses of Covid-19 Vaccines, but only 30% of its eligible population have been vaccinated.
The world has passed 254 million cases of Covid-19, the last million in just over 2 days.
Russia is accounting for 1 in 6 daily deaths due to Covid-19.
Katherine and Robinson River in the NT have been put into a snap 72hr lockdown due to local Covid-19 cases and to give authorities a chance to find the source and spread.
The SA government has released its plan for the opening our borders next week
Cruising in Australia will not reopen before Christmas.
All Australian States and Territories have passed 70% first dose vaccination.
Queensland’s impending restrictions on unvaccinated residents has seen a surge in the number of people coming forward to be vaccinated.
Belgium is tightening its Covid-19 measures.
Ireland is concerned about their rising levels of Covid-19 cases.
1 November 2021 Wednesday
226 (222) countries and territories now have cases of Covid-19, 198 have reported deaths.
Tonga was the last country to report its first Covid-19 case.
| Rank | Country | Total Cases | Total Deaths | New Deaths | GF 7d Av | GF 14d Av |
| WHO Data | WORLD | 255,016,884 | 5,128,468 | 8749 | 1.22 | 1.26 |
| 99 | Australia | 192838 | 1907 | 9 | 0.97 | 0.92 |
| (207) | Sth Aust | 921 | 4 | 0 | ||
| (113) | Victoria | 107258 | 1248 | 9 | 0.97 | 0.91 |
| (117) | NSW | 78994 | 612 | 0 | ||
| 178 | NZ | 9088 | 35 | 1 | ||
| 1 | USA | 48,134,671 | 785,831 | 1939 | ||
| 2 | India | 34,456,401 | 463,852 | 197 | ||
| 3 | Brazil | 21,965,684 | 611,478 | 132 | ||
| 4 | UK | 9,637,190 | 143,159 | 214 | ||
| 5 | Russia | 9,145,912 | 257,837 | 1240 | ||
| 13 | Italy | 4,873,075 | 132,893 | 74 | ||
| 14 | Indonesia | 4,251,423 | 143,685 | 15 | ||
| 18 | Sth Africa | 2,926,348 | 89,504 | 15 |
Data sources as per previous months. * Australia data now from covidlive.com.au
NB The Australian data from yesterday is questionable.
ASX200 at 7420 down 0.7% from the close from the previous close.
Australia has vaccinated 90.70% of its population aged 16 and over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine. (83.53% 2 doses.)
The world has passed 255 million cases of Covid-19, the last million in just over 1 day, and the last 5 million in 8 days
The USA has passed 48 million cases of Covid-19, the last million in 13 days.
There is a lot of confusion and angst or South Australia’s new Covid-19 rules as the state prepares to open up to the rest of the country. The main confusion point is around the need for fully vaccinated people coming from LGA’s where the fully vaccinated rate in under 80% to quarantine for 14 days.
The NT has recorded its first outbreak of Covid-19 in a remote aboriginal community.
The NT lockdown of Katherine and Robinson River has been extended as more cases are detected.
Germany is set to tighten rules for unvaccinated people as the rate of Covid-19 infections continues to increase.
A WHO envoy has said that Covid-19 is now a pandemic of poorer nations
18 November 2021 Thursday
226 (222) countries and territories now have cases of Covid-19, 198 have reported deaths.
Tonga was the last country to report its first Covid-19 case.
| Rank | Country | Total Cases | Total Deaths | New Deaths | GF 7d Av | GF 14d Av |
| WHO Data | WORLD | 255,572,010 | 5,136,293 | 7825 | 1.11 | 0.86 |
| 99 | Australia | 194107 | 1919 | 12 | 1.06 | 0.98 |
| (207) | Sth Aust | 921 | 4 | 0 | ||
| (113) | Victoria | 108252 | 1260 | 12 | 1.03 | 0.94 |
| (117) | NSW | 79254 | 612 | 0 | ||
| 178 | NZ | 9285 | 35 | 0 | ||
| 1 | USA | 48,233,473 | 787,279 | 1448 | ||
| 2 | India | 34,466,598 | 464,153 | 301 | ||
| 3 | Brazil | 21,965,684 | 611,524 | 46 | ||
| 4 | UK | 9,675,058 | 143,360 | 201 | ||
| 5 | Russia | 9,182,538 | 259,084 | 1247 | ||
| 13 | Italy | 4,883,242 | 132,965 | 72 | ||
| 14 | Indonesia | 4,251,945 | 143,698 | 13 | ||
| 18 | Sth Africa | 2,926,914 | 89,515 | 11 |
Data sources as per previous months. * Australia data now from covidlive.com.au
NB The Australian data from yesterday is questionable.
ASX200 at 7369 down 0.7% from the close from the previous close.
Australia has vaccinated 90.88% of its population aged 16 and over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine. (83.89% 2 doses.)
Greenland has passed 1000 Covid-19 infections
The Czech Republic has reported its highest number of daily infections since the start of the pandemic, with 22,500 Covid-19 cases reported.
Ireland has imposed new restrictions on Pubs as case numbers of Covid-19 rise.
The WHO reports that Europe is the only part of the world where Covid-19 cases are rising.
The Victorian Premier has condemned protests by extremists in Melbourne, where gallows were used as prop during demonstrations along with violent behaviour.
The 4th (5th) wave of Covid-19 is hitting Germany at full force.
Belgium has mandated “Work from Home”
Music and concerts are returning to Brazil.
Experts in NZ are warning that an easing of restriction may cause a dire summer ahead.
19 November 2021 Friday
226 (222) countries and territories now have cases of Covid-19, 198 have reported deaths.
Tonga was the last country to report its first Covid-19 case.
| Rank | Country | Total Cases | Total Deaths | New Deaths | GF 7d Av | GF 14d Av |
| WHO Data | WORLD | 256,265,014 | 5,145,544 | 9251 | 1.32 | 1.38 |
| 99 | Australia | 195606 | 1933 | 14 | 1.22 | 1.15 |
| (207) | Sth Aust | 921 | 4 | 0 | ||
| (113) | Victoria | 109504 | 1268 | 8 | 1.34 | 1.18 |
| (117) | NSW | 79468 | 618 | 6 | ||
| 178 | NZ | 9452 | 35 | 0 | ||
| 1 | USA | 48,371,175 | 788,868 | 1589 | ||
| 2 | India | 34,483,759 | 464,696 | 543 | ||
| 3 | Brazil | 21,989,962 | 612,144 | 620 | ||
| 4 | UK | 9,721,916 | 143,559 | 199 | ||
| 5 | Russia | 9,219,912 | 260,335 | 1251 | ||
| 13 | Italy | 4,893,887 | 133,034 | 69 | ||
| 14 | Indonesia | 4,252,345 | 143,709 | 11 | ||
| 18 | Sth Africa | 2,927,499 | 89,555 | 40 |
Data sources as per previous months. * Australia data now from covidlive.com.au
NB The Australian data from yesterday is questionable.
ASX200 at 7379 up 0.1% from the close from the previous close.
Australia has vaccinated 91.05% of its population aged 16 and over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine. (84.23% 2 doses.)
The world has passed 256 million cases of Covid-19, the last million in 2 days
Austria has recorded 15100 new cases of Covid-19, its highest daily new case number since the pandemic began.
Australian PM Scott Morrison is questioning the implementation of mandatory vaccinations for workplaces and venues. State leaders are slamming the PM for his comments, essentially discouraging their vaccination campaigns
The ALP is accusing PM Scott Morrison of acting like former US President Donald Trump for not condemning the violent and inflammatory protests in Melbourne, saying he is “pandering to political extremists”
A Melbourne man has been charged with inciting protestors to arm themselves during a protest at Victoria’s Parliament House.
Nurses are resigning in their 1000’s as the effects of long hours are burning many of them out.
Experts are warning that Australia must get on top of three critical issues before our winter to avoid or minimise the surge that Europe is going through in their winter. The three factors are: uncontrolled/restricted indoor gatherings, waning vaccine immunity and vaccination rate stagnation.
Greece has imposed restrictions on the unvaccinated
20 November 2021 Saturday
226 (222) countries and territories now have cases of Covid-19, 198 have reported deaths.
Tonga was the last country to report its first Covid-19 case.
| Rank | Country | Total Cases | Total Deaths | New Deaths | GF 7d Av | GF 14d Av |
| WHO Data | WORLD | 256,871,530 | 5,153,977 | 8433 | 1.12 | 1.20 |
| 99 | Australia | 196976 | 1938 | 5 | 1.13 | 1.06 |
| (207) | Sth Aust | 922 | 4 | 0 | ||
| (113) | Victoria | 110661 | 1273 | 5 | 1.18 | 1.10 |
| (117) | NSW | 79646 | 618 | 0 | ||
| 178 | NZ | 9652 | 38 | 3 | ||
| 1 | USA | 48,490,306 | 790,532 | 1664 | ||
| 2 | India | 34,495,506 | 465,082 | 386 | ||
| 3 | Brazil | 22,003,317 | 612,370 | 226 | ||
| 4 | UK | 9,766,153 | 143,716 | 157 | ||
| 5 | Russia | 9,257,068 | 261,589 | 1254 | ||
| 13 | Italy | 4,904,441 | 133,082 | 48 | ||
| 14 | Indonesia | 4,252,705 | 143,714 | 5 | ||
| 18 | Sth Africa | 2,928,288 | 89,562 | 7 |
Data sources as per previous months. * Australia data now from covidlive.com.au
NB The Australian data from yesterday is questionable.
ASX200 at 7396 up 0.2% from the close from the previous close.
Australia has vaccinated 91.22% of its population aged 16 and over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine. (84.56% 2 doses.)
NSW has recorded a drop in new Covid-19 cases with its new case number falling below 200 a day.
A new study into the origins of the Novel Corona Virus and the Covid-19 pandemic has pointed to the Huanan Seafood market in Wuhan as the most probable source. Researcher Michael Worobey of the University of Arizona reconstructed the timeline for all known cases of SARS-Cov-2 before the pandemic was declared and has found that many of the first cases were in people who lived and / or worked in the Huanan Seafood Market.
The Covid-19 cluster in Katherine NT is growing.
The outbreak in the NT has sparked a new rush for NT residents to get vaccinated.
Major Queensland Hotels are refusing booking from people who cannot verify their vaccination status.
The USA FDA has approved Pfizer and Moderna booster vaccines for all eligible Americans.
More European countries are stepping up measures to controlan impending Covid-19 surge. Bavaria has cancelled Christmas Markets and the wider Germany is considering a full lockdown.
21 November 2021 Sunday
226 (222) countries and territories now have cases of Covid-19, 198 have reported deaths.
Tonga was the last country to report its first Covid-19 case.
| Rank | Country | Total Cases | Total Deaths | New Deaths | GF 7d Av | GF 14d Av |
| WHO Data | WORLD | 257,362,091 | 5,162,419 | 8442 | 0.92 | 0.97 |
| 95 | Australia | 198443 | 1944 | 6 | 1.16 | 1.14 |
| (208) | Sth Aust | 922 | 4 | 0 | ||
| (109) | Victoria | 111926 | 1277 | 4 | 1.22 | 1.19 |
| (117) | NSW | 79821 | 620 | 2 | ||
| 177 | NZ | 9823 | 39 | 1 | ||
| 1 | USA | 48,549,422 | 793,437 | 2905 | ||
| 2 | India | 34,499,925 | 465,349 | 267 | ||
| 3 | Brazil | 22,003,317 | 612,411 | 41 | ||
| 4 | UK | 9,806,034 | 143,866 | 150 | ||
| 5 | Russia | 9,294,188 | 262,843 | 1254 | ||
| 13 | Italy | 4,915,981 | 133,131 | 49 | ||
| 14 | Indonesia | 4,253,098 | 143,728 | 14 | ||
| 18 | Sth Africa | 2,929,175 | 89,572 | 10 |
Data sources as per previous months. * Australia data now from covidlive.com.au
NB The Australian data from yesterday is questionable.
ASX200 at 7396 up 0.2% from the close from the previous close.
Australia has vaccinated 91.37% of its population aged 16 and over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine. (84.87% 2 doses.)
The world has passed 257 million cases of Covid-19, the last million in just over a day.
Brazil has passed 22 million cases of Covid-19
Parts of the Northern Territory are entering hard lockdown as the rates of new infections rise in indigenous communities.
In Europe violent protests are taking place in Austria, Italy and Croatia as Covid-19 cases surge dramatically.
Thousands of Anti-Vax protesters took to the streets of all Australian Capital cities yesterday to protest vaccine mandates and restrictions being placed on the unvaccinated, they have been party supported by the Prime Minister. He said lockdowns for all should cease when vaccination targets are reached.
Scientists are mystified and very wary of how Africa appears to have avoided a catastrophic Covid-19 experience.
Politicians, senior public servants, and health professionals are receiving constant abuse and death threats
The WHO are predicting that another 500,000 people will die in Europe by March 2022 as the surge in cases continues and the protests make the situation tenuous.
The number of new cases in the USA is rising.
22 November 2021 Monday
226 (222) countries and territories now have cases of Covid-19, 198 have reported deaths.
Tonga was the last country to report its first Covid-19 case.
| Rank | Country | Total Cases | Total Deaths | New Deaths | GF 7d Av | GF 14d Av |
| WHO Data | WORLD | 257,775,989 | 5,167,192 | 8442 | 0.77 | 0.81 |
| 95 | Australia | 199648 | 1948 | 6 | 0.93 | 0.93 |
| (208) | Sth Aust | 922 | 4 | 0 | ||
| (109) | Victoria | 112955 | 1280 | 4 | 0.97 | 0.97 |
| (117) | NSW | 79997 | 621 | 2 | ||
| 177 | NZ | 9972 | 39 | 1 | ||
| 1 | USA | 48,578,418 | 793,604 | 2905 | ||
| 2 | India | 34,510,704 | 465,662 | 267 | ||
| 3 | Brazil | 22,012,150 | 612,625 | 41 | ||
| 4 | UK | 9,845,492 | 143,927 | 150 | ||
| 5 | Russia | 9,331,158 | 264,095 | 1254 | ||
| 13 | Italy | 4,925,688 | 133,177 | 49 | ||
| 14 | Indonesia | 4,253,412 | 143,739 | 14 | ||
| 18 | Sth Africa | 2,929,862 | 89,574 | 10 |
Data sources as per previous months. * Australia data now from covidlive.com.au
NB The Australian data from yesterday is questionable.
ASX200 at 7396 up 0.2% from the close from the previous close.
Australia has vaccinated 91.46% of its population aged 16 and over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine. (85.06% 2 doses.)
The world has passed 257 million cases of Covid-19, the last million in just over a day.
Brazil has passed 22 million cases of Covid-19
An Australian infectious disease expert has said that only frontline workers should have vaccine mandates applied to them.
The Ukraine is almost setting new records every day for the umber of cases and deaths due to Covid-19
Austrians are making the most of their freedoms a day before they begin a government imposed lockdown.
A Western Australia doctor has predicted that people in the country in that state will die at a higher rate than those in the city due to lack of facilities and staff.
Violent protests have continued in Brussels, Belgium, The Netherlands, Italy, Austria and Croatia over Covid-19 restrictions.
PNG is expected to have only 1/3 of its population vaccinated against Covid-19 by 2026.
In the USA Dr Fauci is warning its getting too late to prevent a massive surge in the number of Covid-19 cases in the country.
Modelling is showing that most Pacific nations will take years to achieve 50% full vaccination in their adult populations.
23 November 2021 Tuesday
226 (222) countries and territories now have cases of Covid-19, 198 have reported deaths.
Tonga was the last country to report its first Covid-19 case.
| Rank | Country | Total Cases | Total Deaths | New Deaths | GF 7d Av | GF 14d Av |
| WHO Data | WORLD | 258,296,820 | 5,173,138 | 10719 | 0.94 | 0.99 |
| 95 | Australia | 200644 | 1948 | 4 | 0.77 | 0.73 |
| (208) | Sth Aust | 922 | 4 | 0 | ||
| (109) | Victoria | 113769 | 1299 | 22 | 0.76 | 0.73 |
| (117) | NSW | 80163 | 623 | 3 | ||
| 176 | NZ | 10,176 | 40 | 1 | ||
| 1 | USA | 48,680,326 | 794,312 | 875 | ||
| 2 | India | 34,523,965 | 465,911 | 562 | ||
| 3 | Brazil | 22,019,870 | 612,782 | 371 | ||
| 4 | UK | 9,889,926 | 143,972 | 106 | ||
| 5 | Russia | 9,366,839 | 265,336 | 2493 | ||
| 13 | Italy | 4,932,091 | 133,247 | 116 | ||
| 14 | Indonesia | 4,253,598 | 143,744 | 16 | ||
| 18 | Sth Africa | 2,930,174 | 89,584 | 12 |
Data sources as per previous months. * Australia data now from covidlive.com.au
NB The Australian data from yesterday is questionable.
ASX200 at 7353 down 0.6% from the close from the previous close.
Australia has vaccinated 91.50% of its population aged 16 and over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine. (85.11% 2 doses.)
The world has passed 258 million cases of Covid-19, the last million in just over a day.
Brazil has passed 22 million cases of Covid-19
Australia has passes 200,000 cases of Covid-19, the last 10,000 in 8 days.
New Zealand has passed 10,000 cases of Covid-19, the last thousand in 7 days, the last 5000 in 36 days
Queensland is being criticised for plans to make visitors pay for their Covid-19 test when entering the state.
Bodies are piling up at the morgues in Romania as the country struggles with the rising rte of Covid-19 deaths.
The government in Australia is facing a back bench backlash against mandatory vaccination legislation.
South Australia has opened its borders today.
Victoria has recorded 19 deaths due to Covid-19
The situation in Austria is being used as a demonstration case for the making vaccines mandatory.
Violence continues throughout Europe as demonstrators continue violent proests.
24 November 2021 Wednesday
226 (222) countries and territories now have cases of Covid-19, 198 have reported deaths.
Tonga was the last country to report its first Covid-19 case.
| Rank | Country | Total Cases | Total Deaths | New Deaths | GF 7d Av | GF 14d Av |
| WHO Data | WORLD | 258,961,483 | 5,181,608 | 8470 | 1.18 | 1.24 |
| 95 | Australia | 202096 | 1973 | 25 | 1.10 | 1.13 |
| (208) | Sth Aust | 922 | 4 | 0 | ||
| (109) | Victoria | 114951 | 1301 | 2 | 1.08 | 1.12 |
| (117) | NSW | 80408 | 625 | 2 | ||
| 176 | NZ | 10,393 | 40 | 0 | ||
| 1 | USA | 48,819,498 | 795,882 | 1570 | ||
| 2 | India | 34,533,473 | 466,147 | 236 | ||
| 3 | Brazil | 22,030,182 | 613,066 | 284 | ||
| 4 | UK | 9,932,408 | 144,137 | 165 | ||
| 5 | Russia | 9,400,835 | 266,579 | 1243 | ||
| 13 | Italy | 4,942,135 | 133,330 | 83 | ||
| 14 | Indonesia | 4,253,992 | 143,753 | 9 | ||
| 18 | Sth Africa | 2,931,042 | 89,635 | 51 |
Data sources as per previous months. * Australia data now from covidlive.com.au
NB The Australian data from yesterday is questionable.
ASX200 at 7410 up 0.8% from the close from the previous close.
Australia has vaccinated 91.67% of its population aged 16 and over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine. (85.48% 2 doses.)
Germany has passed 100,000 deaths due to Covid-19
Theories are beginning that the AstraZeneca Vaccine used extensively in the UK in the early stages of the pandemic may be shielding it from the current wave of new infections sweeping Europe.
NSW is considering extending its mask mandate beyond Christmas to try and ease the possibility of fresh outbreaks
The Australian DFAT has moved back to pre-Covid footings as Australia opens up.
Victoria has said that the majority of new deaths in the sate are entirely preventable as a very high % of the people who have died recently were unvaccinated. (17 out of 19 deaths were unvaccinated).
The scenes at Adelaide airport when it reopened have been likened to scenes from the movie “Love Actually”
Covid-19 cases in the UK are on the rise in 75% of local authority areas.
New Zealand is lifting lockdowns, some smaller towns are asking tourist to stay away.
In the USA 7 doctors have contracted Covid-19 after attending and Anti-Vaccine Summit.
The USA is averaging over 100,000 new cases of Covid-19 a day.
People in England are being advised to take a LFT (Lateral Flow Test), a rapid Covid-19 test, if they are going into high risk situations, such as crowded enclosed spaces
25 November 2021 Thursday
226 (222) countries and territories now have cases of Covid-19, 198 have reported deaths.
Tonga was the last country to report its first Covid-19 case.
| Rank | Country | Total Cases | Total Deaths | New Deaths | GF 7d Av | GF 14d Av |
| WHO Data | WORLD | 259,607,344 | 5,189,902 | 8294 | 1.12 | 1.20 |
| 95 | Australia | 203640 | 1978 | 5 | 1.11 | 1.18 |
| (208) | Sth Aust | 923 | 4 | 0 | ||
| (109) | Victoria | 116197 | 1306 | 5 | 1.10 | 1.18 |
| (117) | NSW | 80681 | 625 | 0 | ||
| 176 | NZ | 10,609 | 40 | 0 | ||
| 1 | USA | 48,908,143 | 797,179 | 1297 | ||
| 2 | India | 34,541,349 | 466,584 | 437 | ||
| 3 | Brazil | 22,043,112 | 613,339 | 273 | ||
| 4 | UK | 9,974,843 | 144,286 | 149 | ||
| 5 | Russia | 9,434,393 | 267,819 | 1240 | ||
| 13 | Italy | 4,954,585 | 133,415 | 85 | ||
| 14 | Indonesia | 4,254,443 | 143,766 | 13 | ||
| 18 | Sth Africa | 2,950,035 | 89,657 | 22 |
Data sources as per previous months. * Australia data now from covidlive.com.au
NB The Australian data from yesterday is questionable.
ASX200 at 7399 down 0.2% from the close from the previous close.
Australia has vaccinated 91.81% of its population aged 16 and over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine. (85.76% 2 doses.)
The world has passed 259 million cases of Covid-19, the last million in just over a day.
The number of new Covid-19 cases and deaths in Victoria has started growing.
A young girl from Victoria is the first new case of Covid-19 in South Australia since its borders opened.
More than 80 guests at a Byron Bay backpackers hostel have been put into quarantine after an outbreak centred on the hostel.
A woman who fled from a locked down community in the NT has tested positive to Covid-19.
Italy has banned unvaccinated people from numerous venues and has extended the compulsory vaccine mandates.
A new variant of Covid-19 has been discovered and it already has a number of mutations.
26 November 2021 Friday
226 (222) countries and territories now have cases of Covid-19, 198 have reported deaths.
Tonga was the last country to report its first Covid-19 case.
| Rank | Country | Total Cases | Total Deaths | New Deaths | GF 7d Av | GF 14d Av |
| WHO Data | WORLD | 260,212,389 | 5,197,736 | 7834 | 1.12 | 1.20 |
| 95 | Australia | 205269 | 1985 | 7 | 1.21 | 1.28 |
| (208) | Sth Aust | 926 | 4 | 0 | ||
| (109) | Victoria | 117551 | 1313 | 7 | 1.18 | 1.30 |
| (117) | NSW | 80938 | 625 | 0 | ||
| 176 | NZ | 10,789 | 41 | 1 | ||
| 1 | USA | 48,988,273 | 798,520 | 1341 | ||
| 2 | India | 34,546,926 | 466,980 | 396 | ||
| 3 | Brazil | 22,043,417 | 613,416 | 77 | ||
| 4 | UK | 10,021,497 | 144,433 | 147 | ||
| 5 | Russia | 9,468,189 | 269,057 | 1238 | ||
| 13 | Italy | 4,968,341 | 133,486 | 71 | ||
| 14 | Indonesia | 4,254,815 | 143,782 | 16 | ||
| 18 | Sth Africa | 2,950,035 | 89,657 | 0 |
Data sources as per previous months. * Australia data now from covidlive.com.au
NB The Australian data from yesterday is questionable.
ASX200 at 7407 up 0.1% from the close from the previous close.
Australia has vaccinated 91.95% of its population aged 16 and over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine. (86.02% 2 doses.)
The world has passed 260 million cases of Covid-19, the last million in a day the last 5 million in 8 days and the last 10 million in 16 days
Greece has now reported more than 900,000 cases of Covid-19.
A new variant of the coronavirus detected in South Africa has the potential to reinvigorate the world wide pandemic. Scientists have found that it is significantly different from all other variants analysis so far, in that the spines on the virus that define it are very different and may not be targeted by the vaccines we have now.
South Africa has been put on the UK’s Red List, prohibiting travellers from the country entering the UK unfetted.
Queenslanders have been named the most vaccine hesitant people in Australia.
A Covid-19 outbreak in a Victorian Aged Care home has caused 6 deaths and many hospitalisations
Victoria has ended its border permit system, meaning anyone in Australia can enter the state.
As NSW approaches 95% double vaccination, the state will be s=easing its mask requirements and many other restrictions, but QR Code check-in will still be required.
27 November 2021 Saturday
226 (222) countries and territories now have cases of Covid-19, 198 have reported deaths.
Tonga was the last country to report its first Covid-19 case.
| Rank | Country | Total Cases | Total Deaths | New Deaths | GF 7d Av | GF 14d Av |
| WHO Data | WORLD | 260,820,461 | 5,205,175 | 7439 | 1.08 | 1.10 |
| 95 | Australia | 206758 | 1990 | 5 | 1.62 | 1.81 |
| (208) | Sth Aust | 928 | 4 | 0 | ||
| (109) | Victoria | 118796 | 1318 | 5 | 1.07 | 1.16 |
| (117) | NSW | 81173 | 625 | 0 | ||
| 176 | NZ | 10,966 | 42 | 1 | ||
| 1 | USA | 49,022,858 | 798,894 | 374 | ||
| 2 | India | 34,555,431 | 467,468 | 488 | ||
| 3 | Brazil | 22,067,630 | 613,957 | 541 | ||
| 4 | UK | 10,070,841 | 144,593 | 160 | ||
| 5 | Russia | 9,502,879 | 270,292 | 1235 | ||
| 13 | Italy | 4,982,022 | 133,537 | 51 | ||
| 14 | Indonesia | 4,255,268 | 143,796 | 14 | ||
| 18 | Sth Africa | 2,955,328 | 89,783 | 126 |
Data sources as per previous months. * Australia data now from covidlive.com.au
NB The Australian data from yesterday is questionable.
ASX200 at 7279 down 1.7% from the close from the previous close.
Australia has vaccinated 92.08% of its population aged 16 and over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine. (86.29% 2 doses.)
The USA has passed 49 million cases of Covid-19, the last million in 12 days
Russia currently accounts for 1 in 6 daily deaths due to Covid-19
Canada has been experiencing increasing Covid-19cases for the last week
The new worrying variant of the Coronavirus coming out of southern Africa has been given the name Omicron (after initially being called the “Mu” variant.
There is mixed reaction about the new variant among experts around the world. It will be a wait and see, situation until someone says “I told you so”!
Many countries around the world are implementing travel bans from South Africa and other southern African nations.
Pfizer expects to have data on the effectiveness of its vaccine against the Omicron Variant in 2 weeks.
28 November 2021 Sunday
226 (222) countries and territories now have cases of Covid-19, 198 have reported deaths.
Tonga was the last country to report its first Covid-19 case.
| Rank | Country | Total Cases | Total Deaths | New Deaths | GF 7d Av | GF 14d Av |
| WHO Data | WORLD | 261,344,386 | 5,211,790 | 6615 | 0.92 | 0.95 |
| 95 | Australia | 207994 | 1994 | 4 | 0.17 | 0.18 |
| (208) | Sth Aust | 931 | 4 | 0 | ||
| (109) | Victoria | 119838 | 1322 | 4 | 0.92 | 0.96 |
| (117) | NSW | 81355 | 625 | 0 | ||
| 176 | NZ | 11114 | 42 | 0 | ||
| 1 | USA | 49,072,975 | 799,276 | 382 | ||
| 2 | India | 34,571,368 | 467,979 | 511 | ||
| 3 | Brazil | 22,076,863 | 614,186 | 229 | ||
| 4 | UK | 10,110,408 | 144,724 | 131 | ||
| 5 | Russia | 9,536,825 | 271,531 | 1239 | ||
| 13 | Italy | 4,994,891 | 133,627 | 90 | ||
| 14 | Indonesia | 4,255,672 | 143,807 | 11 | ||
| 18 | Sth Africa | 2,958,548 | 89,791 | 8 |
Data sources as per previous months. * Australia data now from covidlive.com.au
NB The Australian data from yesterday is questionable.
ASX200 at 7279 down 1.7% from the close from the previous close.
Australia has vaccinated 92.20% of its population aged 16 and over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine. (86.55% 2 doses.)
OMICRON is the new global buzz word, as fear grips the globe.
The world has passed 261 million cases of Covid-19, the last million in just under 2 days
The number of new daily Covid-19 infection in South Korea has reached a new pandemic high of over 3500 cases.
WA has effectively shut its borders to SA, now requiring anyone entering from South Australia to do 14 days quarantine.
Australia has shut its borders to non-citizens/residents returning from nine south African countries which are the focus of the Omicron variant.
NSW has 2 people in quarantine who have arrived in the state from southern Africa via Doha, both have tested positive to Covid-19, and their tests are now being genomically examined to determine the Coronavirus variant involved.
South Australia has stepped up its Covid-19 requirements for people entering the state. People from NSW. Vic and ACT have to isolated for 72hrs and get tested. International travellers must now quarantine for 14 days.
OMICRON has now been detected in South Africa, Hong Kong, Israel, Belgium UK, Germany and Botswana, with many more cases suspected throughout Europe, including in Germany, UK and the Netherlands.
The first known sample of Omicron was collected on 9 November 2021 in South Africa. The strain has at least 30 mutations involving the spike [proteins on the virus and is thought to be highly transmissible. The number of cases of this variant appears to be increasing in almost all provinces of South Africa.
South Africa has a vaccination rate of less than 36% of its eligible population fully vaccinated.
I wonder what would have happened if the developed world had lived up to its promises and helped vaccinate the African Continent. Is this Karma?
All developed nations are worried about the Omicron variant and are reintroducing tightened control measures.
To state the obvious, it is fear that Omicrons impact will be in those countries with the lowest vaccination rates, ie the developing world.
29 November 2021 Monday
226 (222) countries and territories now have cases of Covid-19, 198 have reported deaths.
Tonga was the last country to report its first Covid-19 case.
| Rank | Country | Total Cases | Total Deaths | New Deaths | GF 7d Av | GF 14d Av |
| WHO Data | WORLD | 261,722,074 | 5,216,565 | 4775 | 0.67 | 0.68 |
| 95 | Australia | 209133 | 1997 | 3 | 0.84 | 0.86 |
| (208) | Sth Aust | 931 | 4 | 0 | ||
| (109) | Victoria | 120822 | 1325 | 3 | 0.88 | 0.90 |
| (117) | NSW | 81499 | 625 | 0 | ||
| 176 | NZ | 11260 | 43 | 1 | ||
| 1 | USA | 49,091,189 | 799,360 | 84 | ||
| 2 | India | 34,572,523 | 468,554 | 575 | ||
| 3 | Brazil | 22,080,906 | 614,278 | 92 | ||
| 4 | UK | 10,146,915 | 144,775 | 51 | ||
| 5 | Russia | 9,570,373 | 272,755 | 1224 | ||
| 13 | Italy | 5,007,818 | 133,674 | 47 | ||
| 14 | Indonesia | 4,255,936 | 143,808 | 1 | ||
| 18 | Sth Africa | 2,961,406 | 89,797 | 6 |
Data sources as per previous months. * Australia data now from covidlive.com.au
NB The Australian data from yesterday is questionable.
ASX200 at 7279 down 1.7% from the close from the previous close.
Australia has vaccinated 92.26% of its population aged 16 and over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine. (86.68% 2 doses.)
OMICRON was first detected in 7 southern African nations, South Africa, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Namibia, Lesotho and Eswatini.
South Australia has passed 80% double vaccination of its eligible population. (80.24%)
The first Omicron cases in Australia have been confirmed in Sydney, the 2 passengers that arrived from southern Africa.
There are reports circulating that the symptoms of the Omicron Variant are mild, and Australia’s former deputy Chief Health Officer, Dr Nick Coatsworth is quoted as saying “If it’s mild, you actually want it to spread”
New Omicron cases are being reported all over Europe.
A study by Peking University has found that China would face daily new cases of Covid-19 in excess of 630,000 if it opened its international borders.
30 November 2021 Tuesday
226 (222) countries and territories now have cases of Covid-19, 198 have reported deaths.
Tonga was the last country to report its first Covid-19 case.
| Rank | Country | Total Cases | Total Deaths | New Deaths | GF 7d Av | GF 14d Av |
| WHO Data | WORLD | 262,177,242 | 5,221,739 | 5174 | 0.82 | 0.82 |
| 95 | Australia | 210238 | 2006 | 9 | 0.81 | 0.83 |
| (208) | Sth Aust | 932 | 4 | 0 | ||
| (109) | Victoria | 121727 | 1331 | 6 | 0.80 | 0.82 |
| (117) | NSW | 81674 | 628 | 3 | ||
| 176 | NZ | 11444 | 43 | 0 | ||
| 1 | USA | 49,148,285 | 799,667 | 307 | ||
| 2 | India | 34,583,597 | 468,790 | 236 | ||
| 3 | Brazil | 22,080,906 | 614,314 | 36 | ||
| 4 | UK | 10,189,059 | 144,810 | 35 | ||
| 5 | Russia | 9,604,233 | 273,964 | 1209 | ||
| 13 | Italy | 5,015,790 | 133,739 | 65 | ||
| 14 | Indonesia | 4,256,112 | 143,819 | 11 | ||
| 18 | Sth Africa | 2,963,679 | 89,822 | 25 |
Data sources as per previous months. * Australia data now from covidlive.com.au
NB The Australian data from yesterday is questionable.
ASX200 at 7239 down 0.5% from the close from the previous close.
Australia has vaccinated 92.31% of its population aged 16 and over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine. (86.76% 2 doses.)
The world has passed 262 million cases of Covid-19, the last million in a little over 2 days.
Denmark has recorded a new daily pandemic high of over 4200 new cases in 1 day.
The world is yet again closing its doors to outsiders as the fear of Omicron grips the globe.
The UK has reduced the time for booster shots from 65 months to 3 months from the 2nd dose and is talking of a 2nd booster.
The CEO of Pfizer has said that their vaccine works against the Omicron variant but with reduced efficacy.
Australia has delayed opening its borders for 2 weeks as it assesses the threat on the Omicron variant.
Australia now has 5 confirmed cases of Omicron Covid-19, all are in quarantine.
Again, the developed world is ignoring the elephant in the room, “Unvaccinated Africa”, as it rushes to vaccinate and booster shot their populations.
The Omicron Variant is said to be less severe than the Delta strain but with a much longer and deeper fatigue element.
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