1 July 2022 Friday
228 (224) countries and territories now have cases of Covid-19, 198 have reported deaths.
North Korea was the last country to report its first Covid-19 case in May 2022.
| Rank | Country | Total Cases | Total Deaths | New Deaths | GF 7d Av | GF 14d Av |
| WHO Data | WORLD | 552,482,211 | 6,357,714 | 2400 | 1.31 | 1.43 |
| 16 | Australia | 8162153 | 9930 | 33 | 1.06 | 1.12 |
| (90) | Sth Aust | 595398 | 533 | 3 | ||
| (47) | Victoria | 2118366 | 3934 | 12 | 1.05 | 1.11 |
| (40) | NSW | 2817248 | 3590 | 9 | ||
| 55 | NZ | 1345796 | 1473 | 7 | ||
| 1 | USA | 89,337,270 | 1,042,643 | 898 | ||
| 2 | India | 43,471,282 | 525,116 | 39 | ||
| 3 | Brazil | 32,358,451 | 671,466 | 341 | ||
| 6 | UK | 22,720,345 | 180,330 | 85 | ||
| 7 | Italy | 18,523,111 | 168,353 | 59 | ||
| 8 | Russia | 18,430,239 | 381,112 | 56 | ||
| 19 | Indonesia | 6,088,460 | 156,737 | 6 | ||
| 30 | South Africa | 3,993,843 | 101,793 | 29 |
Data sources as per previous months. * Australia data now from covidlive.com.au
Victoria’s case number data appears to have changed.
Australian daily hospitalisation figures.
| Australia | NSW | Victoria | Sth Australia | |
| Daily Hospitalisations | 3273 | 1558 | 472 | 227 |
| Daily Deaths | 33 | 9 | 12 | 3 |
| In ICU | 106 | 41 | 23 | 7 |
| Total Deaths | 9930 | 3590 | 3934 | 533 |
| Daily Tests Carried Out | PCR Total | 69463 | Daily New Cases | 38265 |
Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/
ASX200 at 6568 down 2.0% from the close from the previous close.
Australia has vaccinated 97.5% of its population aged 16 & over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine & 95.9% have had 2 dose & 67.3% have had 3 doses. (SA 95.7/ 93.7/69.0).
The world has passed 552 million reported cases of Covid-19.
Cases of Covid-19 continue to increase around the world, through Asia, the Americas and Europe.
The South Australian government has bowed to pressure and extended its free flu vaccine program through to the end of July in a bid to lessen the call on hospitals.
The ATO has said it will be scrutinising Australia Tax returns for accuracy of deductions, particularly those related to wfh and Covid-19.
Courts in Denmark have ruled the mass cull of Minks during the pandemic had no legal justification.
The new Australian government has ordered a review of all Covid-19 vaccine contracts.
NATO has invited Finland and Sweden to join the organisation, Russia has warned the move will raise tensions.
2 July 2022 Saturday
228 (224) countries and territories now have cases of Covid-19, 198 have reported deaths.
North Korea was the last country to report its first Covid-19 case in May 2022.
| Rank | Country | Total Cases | Total Deaths | New Deaths | GF 7d Av | GF 14d Av |
| WHO Data | WORLD | 553,405,161 | 6,359,379 | 2400 | 1.20 | 1.31 |
| 16 | Australia | 8194842 | 9984 | 33 | 1.06 | 1.11 |
| (90) | Sth Aust | 598168 | 533 | 3 | ||
| (47) | Victoria | 2122203 | 3947 | 12 | 1.09 | 1.15 |
| (40) | NSW | 2828309 | 3610 | 9 | ||
| 55 | NZ | 1352688 | 1494 | 7 | ||
| 1 | USA | 89,455,126 | 1,042,978 | 898 | ||
| 2 | India | 43,488,519 | 525,139 | 39 | ||
| 3 | Brazil | 32,434,063 | 671,700 | 341 | ||
| 6 | UK | 22,741,065 | 180,417 | 85 | ||
| 7 | Italy | 18,610,011 | 168,425 | 59 | ||
| 8 | Russia | 18,433,394 | 381,165 | 56 | ||
| 19 | Indonesia | 6,090,509 | 156,740 | 6 | ||
| South Africa | 3,994,223 | 101,809 | 29 |
Data sources as per previous months. * Australia data now from covidlive.com.au
Victoria’s case number data appears to have changed.
Australian daily hospitalisation figures.
| Australia | NSW | Victoria | Sth Australia | |
| Daily Hospitalisations | 3329 | 1621 | 462 | 231 |
| Daily Deaths | 54 | 20 | 13 | 3 |
| In ICU | 109 | 45 | 18 | 8 |
| Total Deaths | 9984 | 3610 | 3947 | 533 |
| Daily Tests Carried Out | PCR Total | 26598 | Daily New Cases | 32718 |
Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/
ASX200 at 6539 down 0.4% from the close from the previous close.
Australia has vaccinated 97.5% of its population aged 16 & over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine & 95.9% have had 2 dose & 67.4% have had 3 doses. (SA 95.8/ 93.7/69.1).
The world has passed 553 million reported cases of Covid-19.
For the first time, the last 24hrs in Australia saw more cases confirmed than there were positive PCR tests.
3 July 2022 Sunday
228 (224) countries and territories now have cases of Covid-19, 198 have reported deaths.
North Korea was the last country to report its first Covid-19 case in May 2022.
| Rank | Country | Total Cases | Total Deaths | New Deaths | GF 7d Av | GF 14d Av |
| WHO Data | WORLD | 553,981,751 | 6,360,704 | 2990 | 0.75 | 0.81 |
| 16 | Australia | 8225124 | 10014 | 84 | 0.95 | 1.00 |
| (90) | Sth Aust | 600593 | 539 | 6 | ||
| (47) | Victoria | 2130528 | 3969 | 35 | 1.09 | 1.15 |
| (40) | NSW | 2837155 | 3612 | 22 | ||
| 55 | NZ | 1357862 | 1505 | 32 | ||
| 1 | USA | 89,522,328 | 1,043,308 | 665 | ||
| 2 | India | 43,500,504 | 525,168 | 52 | ||
| 3 | Brazil | 32,476,920 | 671,938 | 472 | ||
| 6 | UK | 22,741,065 | 180,417 | 87 | ||
| 7 | Italy | 18,695,954 | 168,484 | 131 | ||
| 8 | Russia | 18,436,679 | 381,216 | 104 | ||
| 19 | Indonesia | 6,092,303 | 156,745 | 8 | ||
| South Africa | 3,995,065 | 101,811 | 18 |
Data sources as per previous months. * Australia data now from covidlive.com.au
Victoria’s case number data appears to have changed.
Australian daily hospitalisation figures.
| Australia | NSW | Victoria | Sth Australia | |
| Daily Hospitalisations | 3415 | 1657 | 476 | 226 |
| Daily Deaths | 30 | 2 | 22 | 6 |
| In ICU | 106 | 43 | 20 | 8 |
| Total Deaths | 10014 | 3612 | 3969 | 539 |
| Daily Tests Carried Out | PCR Total | 21642 | Daily New Cases | 30355 |
Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/
ASX200 at 6539 down 0.4% from the close from the previous close.
Australia has vaccinated 97.6% of its population aged 16 & over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine & 95.9% have had 2 dose & 67.4% have had 3 doses. (SA 95.8/ 93.7/69.1).
The world has passed 552 million reported cases of Covid-19.
All Australian states are in discussion about the reintroducing broad Mask Mandates
Australians are being given reminders of what their responsibilities are of they test positive to Covid-19 using a RAT
Covid-19 cases continue to rise around the world, from the UK to Iceland to Europe to Asia and the Americas.
South Australia has recorded over 600,000 cases of Covid-19
Australia has passed 10,000 deaths due to Covid-19
4 July 2022 Monday
228 (224) countries and territories now have cases of Covid-19, 198 have reported deaths.
North Korea was the last country to report its first Covid-19 case in May 2022.
| Rank | Country | Total Cases | Total Deaths | New Deaths | GF 7d Av | GF 14d Av |
| WHO Data | WORLD | 554,311,513 | 6,361,214 | 510 | 0.43 | 0.46 |
| 16 | Australia | 8254785 | 10040 | 26 | 0.91 | 0.97 |
| (90) | Sth Aust | 603257 | 540 | 1 | ||
| (47) | Victoria | 2137783 | 3993 | 24 | 0.93 | 0.99 |
| (40) | NSW | 2846098 | 3613 | 1 | ||
| 55 | NZ | 1364733 | 1512 | 7 | ||
| 1 | USA | 89,531,144 | 1,043,316 | 8 | ||
| 2 | India | 43,513,117 | 525,199 | 31 | ||
| 3 | Brazil | 32,490,422 | 671,938 | 0 | ||
| 6 | UK | 22,741,065 | 180,417 | 0 | ||
| 7 | Italy | 18,768,871 | 168,545 | 61 | ||
| 8 | Russia | 18,439,759 | 381,263 | 47 | ||
| 19 | Indonesia | 6,093,917 | 156,749 | 4 | ||
| South Africa | 3,995,291 | 101,812 | 1 |
Data sources as per previous months. * Australia data now from covidlive.com.au
Victoria’s case number data appears to have changed.
Australian daily hospitalisation figures.
| Australia | NSW | Victoria | Sth Australia | |
| Daily Hospitalisations | 3511 | 1725 | 513 | 220 |
| Daily Deaths | 26 | 1 | 22 | 1 |
| In ICU | 118 | 50 | 28 | 9 |
| Total Deaths | 10040 | 3613 | 3993 | 540 |
| Daily Tests Carried Out | PCR Total | 32572 | Daily New Cases | 29677 |
Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/
ASX200 at 6539 down 0.4% from the close from the previous close.
Australia has vaccinated 97.6% of its population aged 16 & over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine & 95.9% have had 2 dose & 67.4% have had 3 doses. (SA 95.8/ 93.7/69.1).
The world has passed 554 million reported cases of Covid-19.
Australia has dropped all Covid-19 vaccination requirements for entering the country
Queensland health authorities are warning that the current wave of Covid-19 infections may peak higher than previous waves.
Victoria has opened a Covid-19 Prevention Clinic for Immunocompromised people.
Australian PM Anthony Albanese is touring the war torn areas of Ukraine, and Australia has become the largest contributor to Ukraine outside of the NATO countries
UK doctors are calling for an Autumn vaccine drive to ward off a potential Covid-19 surge.
NSW is again suffering severe rain events, with widespread flooding around Sydney
5 July 2022 Tuesday
228 (224) countries and territories now have cases of Covid-19, 198 have reported deaths.
North Korea was the last country to report its first Covid-19 case in May 2022.
| Rank | Country | Total Cases | Total Deaths | New Deaths | GF 7d Av | GF 14d Av |
| WHO Data | WORLD | 554,913,426 | 6,362,068 | 854 | 0.77 | 0.83 |
| 16 | Australia | 8291345 | 10085 | 45 | 1.08 | 1.17 |
| (90) | Sth Aust | 606638 | 540 | 0 | ||
| (47) | Victoria | 2146469 | 4009 | 16 | 1.10 | 1.16 |
| (40) | NSW | 2856570 | 3627 | 14 | ||
| 55 | NZ | 1374535 | 1534 | 22 | ||
| 1 | USA | 89,567,184 | 1,043,372 | 56 | ||
| 2 | India | 43,532,788 | 525,223 | 24 | ||
| 3 | Brazil | 32,502,469 | 672,017 | 79 | ||
| 6 | UK | 22,741,065 | 180,417 | 0 | ||
| 7 | Italy | 18,805,756 | 168,604 | 59 | ||
| 8 | Russia | 18,442,625 | 381,306 | 43 | ||
| 19 | Indonesia | 6,095,351 | 156,758 | 9 | ||
| South Africa | 3,995,400 | 101,815 | 3 |
Data sources as per previous months. * Australia data now from covidlive.com.au
Victoria’s case number data appears to have changed.
Australian daily hospitalisation figures.
| Australia | NSW | Victoria | Sth Australia | |
| Daily Hospitalisations | 3740 | 1782 | 543 | 234 |
| Daily Deaths | 46 | 14 | 16 | 1 |
| In ICU | 123 | 58 | 28 | 10 |
| Total Deaths | 10085 | 3627 | 4009 | 540 |
| Daily Tests Carried Out | PCR Total | 43826 | Daily New Cases | 36446 |
Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/
ASX200 at 6612 up 1.1% from the close from the previous close.
Australia has vaccinated 97.6% of its population aged 16 & over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine & 95.9% have had 2 dose & 67.4% have had 3 doses. (SA 95.8/ 93.8/69.2).
The world has passed 552 million reported cases of Covid-19.
Victoria has passed 4000 deaths due to Covid-19
An Aged Care Home in Melbourne in which 45 residents died of Covid-19 has been charged with various offences
Long queues and wait times are occurring at most major Australian airports as people begin the school holidays rush.
The depth of England’s economic troubles is being highlighted by a surge in demand at Pawn Brokers as people sell off goods to pay living expenses.
There is a Covid-19 scare around Chinese President Xi Jinping as a Hong Kong Legislator who me the President has tested positive to the disease as Macau begins widespread testing to contain a Covid-19 outbreak.
6 July 2022 Wednesday
228 (224) countries and territories now have cases of Covid-19, 198 have reported deaths.
North Korea was the last country to report its first Covid-19 case in May 2022.
| Rank | Country | Total Cases | Total Deaths | New Deaths | GF 7d Av | GF 14d Av |
| WHO Data | WORLD | 556,088,469 | 6,363,781 | 854 | 1.47 | 1.56 |
| 15 | Australia | 8334462 | 10130 | 45 | 1.25 | 1.36 |
| (90) | Sth Aust | 610745 | 545 | 0 | ||
| (47) | Victoria | 2156482 | 4032 | 16 | 1.28 | 1.31 |
| (40) | NSW | 2870282 | 3637 | 14 | ||
| 55 | NZ | 1374535 | 1534 | 22 | ||
| 1 | USA | 89,619,014 | 1,043,536 | 56 | ||
| 2 | India | 43,546,263 | 525,242 | 24 | ||
| 3 | Brazil | 32,610,514 | 672,429 | 79 | ||
| 6 | UK | 22,741,065 | 180,417 | 0 | ||
| 7 | Italy | 18,938,771 | 168,698 | 59 | ||
| 8 | Russia | 18,445,301 | 381,354 | 43 | ||
| 19 | Indonesia | 6,097,928 | 156,766 | 9 | ||
| South Africa | 3,995,784 | 101,847 | 3 |
Data sources as per previous months. * Australia data now from covidlive.com.au
Victoria’s case number data appears to have changed.
Australian daily hospitalisation figures.
| Australia | NSW | Victoria | Sth Australia | |
| Daily Hospitalisations | 3778 | 1822 | 523 | 267 |
| Daily Deaths | 44 | 10 | 23 | 5 |
| In ICU | 137 | 64 | 29 | 11 |
| Total Deaths | 10130 | 3637 | 4032 | 545 |
| Daily Tests Carried Out | PCR Total | 39557 | Daily New Cases | 43254 |
Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/
ASX200 at 6612 up 1.1% from the close from the previous close.
Australia has vaccinated 97.6% of its population aged 16 & over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine & 95.9% have had 2 dose & 67.5% have had 3 doses. (SA 95.8/ 93.8/69.2).
The world has passed 556 million reported cases of Covid-19.
Australians are likely to be offered a 4th Covid-19 vaccine as the countries borders reopen and Omicron variants BA-4 and BA-5 begin to become the dominant variants in the country.
The Australian Federal Government is looking to loosen the requirements of eligibility for the PBS system Covid-19 Anti-viral drugs, so that more people can access them.
The medical community in Australia are predicting the next wave of Omicron Covid-19 will peak higher than the last wave.
The UK Government is in chaos as numerous ministers resign in protest to the continuing leadership of Boris Johnson
Australian PM Anthony Albanese is back in Australia after attending the Nato meeting , having an inspection tour in war ravaged Ukraine and talks with European leaders.
China has imposed a lockdown in Xian after a small out break, 18 cases, of Covid-19.
Experts are saying NZ is about to experience another wave of Covid-19 infections
7 July 2022 Thursday
228 (224) countries and territories now have cases of Covid-19, 198 have reported deaths.
North Korea was the last country to report its first Covid-19 case in May 2022.
| Rank | Country | Total Cases | Total Deaths | New Deaths | GF 7d Av | GF 14d Av |
| WHO Data | WORLD | 557,153,187 | 6,365,824 | 3756 | 1.32 | 1.40 |
| 15 | Australia | 8377932 | 10191 | 106 | 1.23 | 1.33 |
| (90) | Sth Aust | 610745 | 546 | 6 | ||
| (47) | Victoria | 2166726 | 4045 | 36 | 1.27 | 1.31 |
| (40) | NSW | 2883560 | 3659 | 32 | ||
| 55 | NZ | 1403073 | 1561 | 27 | ||
| 1 | USA | 89,843,328 | 1,044,237 | 865 | ||
| 2 | India | 43,568,884 | 525,270 | 47 | ||
| 3 | Brazil | 32,687,680 | 672,790 | 773 | ||
| 6 | UK | 22,741,065 | 180,417 | 0 | ||
| 7 | Italy | 19,048,788 | 168,770 | 166 | ||
| 8 | Russia | 18,448,451 | 381,398 | 92 | ||
| 19 | Indonesia | 6,100,671 | 156,770 | 12 | ||
| South Africa | 3,996,441 | 101,859 | 44 |
Data sources as per previous months. * Australia data now from covidlive.com.au
Victoria’s case number data appears to have changed.
Australian daily hospitalisation figures.
| Australia | NSW | Victoria | Sth Australia | |
| Daily Hospitalisations | 3899 | 1882 | 592 | 254 |
| Daily Deaths | 60 | 22 | 12 | 1 |
| In ICU | 140 | 62 | 30 | 12 |
| Total Deaths | 10191 | 3659 | 4045 | 546 |
| Daily Tests Carried Out | PCR Total | 65498 | Daily New Cases | 43110 |
Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/
ASX200 at 6594 down 0.5% from the close from the previous close.
Australia has vaccinated 97.6% of its population aged 16 & over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine & 95.9% have had 2 dose & 67.5% have had 3 doses. (SA 95.8/ 93.8/69.3).
The world has passed 557 million reported cases of Covid-19.
The new wave of Covid-19 is starting to put pressure on Australian Hospitals.
Medical authorities in Australia are saying the next wave of Covid-19 in the country will be the most infectious yet, with the prosect of reintroduction of restrictions is becoming more likely.
UK PM Boris Johnson is under increasing pressure to resign as more members of his ministry resign in protest to his behaviour.
The Federal Government has found the Aged Care system is in a worse situation than initially thought and it required urgent reform
Holidaying people in Europe are being warned of the increasing levels of Civd-19 in the community.
Monkey Pox is spreading within Australia
8 July 2022 Friday
228 (224) countries and territories now have cases of Covid-19, 198 have reported deaths.
North Korea was the last country to report its first Covid-19 case in May 2022.
| Rank | Country | Total Cases | Total Deaths | New Deaths | GF 7d Av | GF 14d Av |
| WHO Data | WORLD | 558,281,495 | 6,368,159 | 2335 | 1.36 | 1.44 |
| 15 | Australia | 8419675 | 10225 | 34 | 1.13 | 1.24 |
| (90) | Sth Aust | 618429 | 546 | 0 | ||
| (47) | Victoria | 2176379 | 4053 | 8 | 1.16 | 1.21 |
| (40) | NSW | 2896270 | 3666 | 7 | ||
| 55 | NZ | 1412642 | 1581 | 20 | ||
| 1 | USA | 90,007,093 | 1,044,892 | 655 | ||
| 2 | India | 43,587,302 | 525,305 | 35 | ||
| 3 | Brazil | 32,687,680 | 672,829 | 39 | ||
| 6 | UK | 22,883,995 | 180,718 | 301 | ||
| 7 | Italy | 19,157,174 | 168,864 | 94 | ||
| 9 | Russia | 18451862 | 381450 | 52 | ||
| 20 | Indonesia | 6,103,552 | 156,776 | 6 | ||
| 31 | South Africa | 3,996,904 | 101,868 | 9 |
Data sources as per previous months. * Australia data now from covidlive.com.au
Victoria’s case number data appears to have changed.
Australian daily hospitalisation figures.
| Australia | NSW | Victoria | Sth Australia | |
| Daily Hospitalisations | 3977 | 1901 | 629 | 249 |
| Daily Deaths | 35 | 7 | 9 | 0 |
| In ICU | 141 | 60 | 37 | 9 |
| Total Deaths | 10225 | 3666 | 4053 | 546 |
| Daily Tests Carried Out | PCR Total | 71946 | Daily New Cases | 41866 |
Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/
ASX200 at 6648 up 0.8% from the close from the previous close.
Australia has vaccinated 97.6% of its population aged 16 & over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine & 96.0% have had 2 dose & 67.5% have had 3 doses. (SA 95.8/ 93.8/69.3).
The world has passed 558 million reported cases of Covid-19.
The USA has passed 90 million reported cases of Covid-19, 10 days for the last million and 144 days for the last 10 million cases.
Covid-19 case numbers are rising on all continents and setting new daily case number records.
Australia has approved a 4th Covid-19 vaccination for all people 30 and over
Boris Johnson has conditionally resigned as the UK PM
Queensland is assessing the continuation of elective surgeries in its hospitals and admissions continue to rise.
9 July 2022 Saturday
228 (224) countries and territories now have cases of Covid-19, 198 have reported deaths.
North Korea was the last country to report its first Covid-19 case in May 2022.
| Rank | Country | Total Cases | Total Deaths | New Deaths | GF 7d Av | GF 14d Av |
| WHO Data | WORLD | 559,473,857 | 6,370,829 | 2670 | 1.38 | 1.46 |
| 15 | Australia | 8456963 | 10302 | 77 | 1.00 | 1.09 |
| (90) | Sth Aust | 621805 | 550 | 4 | ||
| (47) | Victoria | 2185163 | 4073 | 20 | 0.98 | 1.08 |
| (40) | NSW | 2907681 | 3699 | 33 | ||
| 55 | NZ | 1422178 | 1602 | 21 | ||
| 1 | USA | 90,189,028 | 1,045,384 | 492 | ||
| 2 | India | 43,603,871 | 525,343 | 38 | ||
| 3 | Brazil | 32,830,844 | 673,339 | 510 | ||
| 6 | UK | 22,883,995 | 180,718 | 0 | ||
| 7 | Italy | 19,259,037 | 168,969 | 105 | ||
| 9 | Russia | 18,455,274 | 381,499 | 49 | ||
| 20 | Indonesia | 6,106,024 | 156,781 | 5 | ||
| 32 | South Africa | 3,997,269 | 101,876 | 8 |
Data sources as per previous months. * Australia data now from covidlive.com.au
Victoria’s case number data appears to have changed.
Australian daily hospitalisation figures.
| Australia | NSW | Victoria | Sth Australia | |
| Daily Hospitalisations | 4024 | 1894 | 667 | 245 |
| Daily Deaths | 77 | 33 | 20 | 4 |
| In ICU | 134 | 61 | 34 | 8 |
| Total Deaths | 10302 | 3699 | 4073 | 550 |
| Daily Tests Carried Out | PCR Total | 67207 | Daily New Cases | 37294 |
Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/
ASX200 at 6678 up 0.5% from the close from the previous close.
Australia has vaccinated 97.6% of its population aged 16 & over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine & 96.0% have had 2 dose & 67.5% have had 3 doses. (SA 95.8/ 93.8/69.3).
The world has passed 558 million reported cases of Covid-19.
France has passed 32 million reported cases of Covid-19
Queensland hospitals are rescheduling elective surgery.
North Korea has reported more than 5 million cases of Covid-19 now, BUT has reported only 75 deaths due to the disease.
Health officials in the NT are pushing for the reintroduction of masks in remote communities as a new wave of Covid-19 is about to sweep the Territory
WA is expecting new Covid-19 case numbers to swell to over 10,000 a day as the next wave seems to be beginning.
Australian health authorities are warning that Australia’s death rate due to Covid-19 will escalate if the new wave materialises.
In the UK they are predicting that Covid-19 cases will rise by 20% next week.
10 July 2022 Sunday
228 (224) countries and territories now have cases of Covid-19, 198 have reported deaths.
North Korea was the last country to report its first Covid-19 case in May 2022.
| Rank | Country | Total Cases | Total Deaths | New Deaths | GF 7d Av | GF 14d Av |
| WHO Data | WORLD | 560,112,909 | 6,372,030 | 1201 | 0.73 | 0.78 |
| 15 | Australia | 8488183 | 10314 | 12 | 0.83 | 0.90 |
| (90) | Sth Aust | 624799 | 552 | 2 | ||
| (47) | Victoria | 2193091 | 4075 | 2 | 0.89 | 0.96 |
| (40) | NSW | 2916337 | 3707 | 8 | ||
| 55 | NZ | 1429924 | 1611 | 9 | ||
| 1 | USA | 90,295,145 | 1,045,767 | 383 | ||
| 2 | India | 43,624,835 | 525,386 | 43 | ||
| 3 | Brazil | 32,833,596 | 673,400 | 61 | ||
| 6 | UK | 22,883,995 | 180,718 | 0 | ||
| 7 | Italy | 19,357,938 | 169,062 | 93 | ||
| 9 | Russia | 18,455,274 | 381,499 | 0 | ||
| 20 | Indonesia | 6,108,729 | 156,785 | 4 | ||
| 32 | South Africa | 3,997,269 | 101,876 | 0 |
Data sources as per previous months. * Australia data now from covidlive.com.au
Victoria’s case number data appears to have changed.
Australian daily hospitalisation figures.
| Australia | NSW | Victoria | Sth Australia | |
| Daily Hospitalisations | 4113 | 1945 | 671 | 240 |
| Daily Deaths | 13 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
| In ICU | 133 | 60 | 32 | 9 |
| Total Deaths | 10314 | 3707 | 4075 | 552 |
| Daily Tests Carried Out | PCR Total | 17279 | Daily New Cases | 31406 |
Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/
ASX200 at 6678 up 0.5% from the close from the previous close.
Australia has vaccinated 97.6% of its population aged 16 & over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine & 96.0% have had 2 dose & 67.6% have had 3 doses. (SA 95.8/ 93.8/69.4).
The world has passed 560 million reported cases of Covid-19.
Taiwan has passed 4 million recorded cases of Covid-19
The Australian Federal government has made the Covid-19 Antiviral drugs available to all residents 70 years and over, on top of the categories already announced.
Queenslanders are being urged to wear masks as case number ramp up.
1 in 10 people in England are told to work on despite showing signs of Covid-19 infection.
Covid-19 cases in the UK surged 20% last week.
The Australian government has all but ruled out the reintroduction of mandatory maskl wearing.
11 July 2022 Monday
228 (224) countries and territories now have cases of Covid-19, 198 have reported deaths.
North Korea was the last country to report its first Covid-19 case in May 2022.
| Rank | Country | Total Cases | Total Deaths | New Deaths | GF 7d Av | GF 14d Av |
| WHO Data | WORLD | 560,568,749 | 6,372,830 | 800 | 0.51 | 0.55 |
| 15 | Australia | 8516847 | 10326 | 12 | 0.77 | 0.82 |
| (90) | Sth Aust | 624799 | 552 | 0 | ||
| (47) | Victoria | 2201766 | 4075 | 0 | 0.95 | 1.03 |
| (40) | NSW | 2923798 | 3715 | 8 | ||
| 55 | NZ | 1438599 | 1628 | 17 | ||
| 1 | USA | 90,327,573 | 1,045,788 | 21 | ||
| 2 | India | 43,624,835 | 525,428 | 42 | ||
| 3 | Brazil | 32,896,464 | 673,610 | 210 | ||
| 6 | UK | 22,883,995 | 180,718 | 0 | ||
| 7 | Italy | 19,439,501 | 169,106 | 44 | ||
| 9 | Russia | 18,462,211 | 381,583 | 84 | ||
| 20 | Indonesia | 6,111,305 | 156,791 | 6 | ||
| 32 | South Africa | 3,997,269 | 101,876 | 0 |
Data sources as per previous months. * Australia data now from covidlive.com.au
Victoria’s case number data appears to have changed.
Australian daily hospitalisation figures.
| Australia | NSW | Victoria | Sth Australia | |
| Daily Hospitalisations | 4283 | 2002 | 717 | 240 |
| Daily Deaths | 12 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| In ICU | 131 | 63 | 30 | 9 |
| Total Deaths | 10326 | 3715 | 4075 | 552 |
| Daily Tests Carried Out | PCR Total | 32533 | Daily New Cases | 31905 |
Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/
ASX200 at 6678 up 0.5% from the close from the previous close.
Australia has vaccinated 97.6% of its population aged 16 & over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine & 96.0% have had 2 dose & 67.6% have had 3 doses. (SA 95.8/ 93.8/69.4).
The world has passed 560 million reported cases of Covid-19.
Covid-19 cases continue to rise across the board globally
Australia’s 4th vaccine shot program officially starts today
Griffith University studies have found that a drug used to treat addiction and chronic fatigue may be useful in the treatment of Long Covid.
The clean-up after the latest flooding in SW has started.
12 July 2022 Tuesday
228 (224) countries and territories now have cases of Covid-19, 198 have reported deaths.
North Korea was the last country to report its first Covid-19 case in May 2022.
| Rank | Country | Total Cases | Total Deaths | New Deaths | GF 7d Av | GF 14d Av |
| WHO Data | WORLD | 561,314,613 | 6,373,976 | 1146 | 0.82 | 0.88 |
| 15 | Australia | 8561571 | 10384 | 58 | 1.16 | 1.23 |
| (90) | Sth Aust | 631935 | 556 | 4 | ||
| (47) | Victoria | 2212371 | 4091 | 16 | 1.13 | 1.22 |
| (40) | NSW | 2934596 | 3735 | 20 | ||
| 55 | NZ | 1450451 | 1645 | 17 | ||
| 1 | USA | 90,413,440 | 1,045,931 | 143 | ||
| 2 | India | 43,650,036 | 525,454 | 26 | ||
| 3 | Brazil | 32,940,507 | 673,758 | 148 | ||
| 6 | UK | 22,883,995 | 180,718 | 0 | ||
| 7 | Italy | 19,439,501 | 169,106 | 0 | ||
| 9 | Russia | 18,465,308 | 381,621 | 38 | ||
| 20 | Indonesia | 6,112,986 | 156,798 | 7 | ||
| 32 | South Africa | 3,997,269 | 101,876 | 0 |
Data sources as per previous months. * Australia data now from covidlive.com.au
Victoria’s case number data appears to have changed.
Australian daily hospitalisation figures.
| Australia | NSW | Victoria | Sth Australia | |
| Daily Hospitalisations | 4468 | 2049 | 737 | 246 |
| Daily Deaths | 58 | 20 | 16 | 4 |
| In ICU | 126 | 58 | 39 | 6 |
| Total Deaths | 10384 | 3735 | 4091 | 556 |
| Daily Tests Carried Out | PCR Total | 58642 | Daily New Cases | 41336 |
Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/
ASX200 at 6602 down 1.1% from the close from the previous close.
Australia has vaccinated 97.6% of its population aged 16 & over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine & 96.0% have had 2 dose & 67.6% have had 3 doses. (SA 95.8/ 93.8/69.4).
The world has passed 561 million reported cases of Covid-19.
Reported Covid-19 case numbers continue to rise across the globe.
Australian health authorities are now saying that the previous 12 week “safe” period after a Covid-19 infection in which you were unlikely to be reinfected has now been reduced to 4 weeks due to the BA.4 and BA.5 variants.
A cruise ship , The Coral Princess, docked in Brisbane Queensland has reported an outbreak of Covid-19 aboard it. More than 100 passengers and crew have tested positive. The cruise line has offered refunds to over 2000 passengers.
Victorian hospital admissions are “soaring’, rising over 80% in the last 3 weeks as health experts say the state is pursuing the wrong Covid-19 strategy.
Macau has shut all its casinos in a bid to halt its rising Covid-19 outbreak
The new Covid-19 outbreak in Shanghai China is providing a challenge to health authorities with 69 new infections detected on Sunday, up from 57 on Saturday.
13 July 2022 Wednesday
228 (224) countries and territories now have cases of Covid-19, 198 have reported deaths.
North Korea was the last country to report its first Covid-19 case in May 2022.
| Rank | Country | Total Cases | Total Deaths | New Deaths | GF 7d Av | GF 14d Av |
| WHO Data | WORLD | 562,578,077 | 6,375,989 | 2013 | 1.36 | 1.46 |
| 15 | Australia | 8605813 | 10442 | 58 | 1.14 | 1.21 |
| (90) | Sth Aust | 636573 | 558 | 2 | ||
| (47) | Victoria | 2223522 | 4111 | 20 | 1.16 | 1.28 |
| (40) | NSW | 2945116 | 3750 | 15 | ||
| 55 | NZ | 1462257 | 1674 | 29 | ||
| 1 | USA | 90,630,533 | 1,046,524 | 593 | ||
| 2 | India | 43,672,155 | 525,474 | 20 | ||
| 3 | Brazil | 32,940,507 | 673,814 | 56 | ||
| 6 | UK | 22,883,995 | 180,718 | 0 | ||
| 7 | Italy | 19,667,320 | 169,390 | 284 | ||
| 9 | Russia | 18,468,310 | 381,669 | 48 | ||
| 20 | Indonesia | 6,116,347 | 156,806 | 8 | ||
| 32 | South Africa | 3,998,466 | 101,895 | 19 |
Data sources as per previous months. * Australia data now from covidlive.com.au
Victoria’s case number data appears to have changed.
Australian daily hospitalisation figures.
| Australia | NSW | Victoria | Sth Australia | |
| Daily Hospitalisations | 4477 | 2023 | 739 | 245 |
| Daily Deaths | 57 | 15 | 20 | 2 |
| In ICU | 137 | 61 | 36 | 6 |
| Total Deaths | 10442 | 3750 | 4111 | 558 |
| Daily Tests Carried Out | PCR Total | 65572 | Daily New Cases | 44183 |
Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/
ASX200 at 6606 up 0.1% from the close from the previous close.
Australia has vaccinated 97.6% of its population aged 16 & over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine & 96.0% have had 2 dose & 67.6% have had 3 doses. (SA 95.8/ 93.8/69.4).
The world has passed 562 million reported cases of Covid-19.
The WHO is urging all nations to reintroduce mask wearing ahead of an expected avalanche of Covid-19 worldwide
Countries around the world are now reporting recent times record levels of Covid-19 infections
The Coral Princess is expected to dock in Sydney today with over 100 infected people on board, the majority of whom are crew. All passengers will be tested prior to disembarking.
An Aged Care worker in Sydney has been charged with working while knowing Covid-19 positive.
The federal governments free RAT kits for Concession Card holders will end at the end of July, they are being urged to stock up.
An Aged Care Home in Brisbane has 101 Covid-19 positive residents.
Hong Kong is adopting China’s health code in relation to Covid-19 and is electronically tagging Covid positive people.
In the face of the new Covid-19 outbreaks the US Government is considering making 2nd booster shots available to all adults
14 July 2022 Thursday
228 (224) countries and territories now have cases of Covid-19, 198 have reported deaths.
North Korea was the last country to report its first Covid-19 case in May 2022.
| Rank | Country | Total Cases | Total Deaths | New Deaths | GF 7d Av | GF 14d Av |
| WHO Data | WORLD | 563,741,372 | 6,378,743 | 2754 | 1.24 | 1.33 |
| 15 | Australia | 8653081 | 10515 | 73 | 1.20 | 1.26 |
| (90) | Sth Aust | 641312 | 559 | 1 | ||
| (47) | Victoria | 2234805 | 4131 | 20 | 1.16 | 1.27 |
| (40) | NSW | 2959333 | 3785 | 35 | ||
| 55 | NZ | 1473955 | 1697 | 23 | ||
| 1 | USA | 90,831,998 | 1,047,394 | 870 | ||
| 2 | India | 43,688,652 | 525,519 | 45 | ||
| 3 | Brazil | 33,076,779 | 674,554 | 740 | ||
| 6 | UK | 22,883,995 | 180,718 | 0 | ||
| 7 | Italy | 19,778,911 | 169,496 | 106 | ||
| 9 | Russia | 18,472,239 | 381,711 | 42 | ||
| 20 | Indonesia | 6,120,169 | 156,818 | 12 | ||
| 32 | South Africa | 3,998,863 | 101,907 | 12 |
Data sources as per previous months. * Australia data now from covidlive.com.au
Victoria’s case number data appears to have changed.
Australian daily hospitalisation figures.
| Australia | NSW | Victoria | Sth Australia | |
| Daily Hospitalisations | 4512 | 2001 | 771 | 231 |
| Daily Deaths | 78 | 36 | 20 | 1 |
| In ICU | 139 | 56 | 34 | 7 |
| Total Deaths | 10515 | 3785 | 4131 | 559 |
| Daily Tests Carried Out | PCR Total | 65876 | Daily New Cases | 47419 |
Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/
ASX200 at 6621 up 0.2% from the close from the previous close.
Australia has vaccinated 97.6% of its population aged 16 & over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine & 96.0% have had 2 dose & 67.7% have had 3 doses. (SA 95.9/ 93.8/69.5).
The world has passed 563 million reported cases of Covid-19.
Tasmania’s rate of Covid-19 infection is double that of NSW on a per capita rate, but is put down to Tasmanians being more likely to report an infection than those in NSW
10 more passengers off the Coral Princess have tested positive to Covid-19
Concern is rising that up to 2/3 of Aged Care homes in Queensland could experience Covid-19 outbreaks.
There are calls in the UK for the reintroduction of Covid-19 protocols as the nation passes 200,000 Covid-19 related deaths.
The US FDA has approved a new Novavax Protein based Covid-19 vaccine
Australian health authorities are say millions of Australian could be infected with Covid-19 in the coming weeks.
15 July 2022 Friday
228 (224) countries and territories now have cases of Covid-19, 198 have reported deaths.
North Korea was the last country to report its first Covid-19 case in May 2022.
| Rank | Country | Total Cases | Total Deaths | New Deaths | GF 7d Av | GF 14d Av |
| WHO Data | WORLD | 564,659,604 | 6,380,325 | 1582 | 1.01 | 1.06 |
| 15 | Australia | 8696291 | 10584 | 69 | 1.09 | 1.13 |
| (90) | Sth Aust | 645753 | 565 | 6 | ||
| (47) | Victoria | 2245301 | 4148 | 17 | 1.07 | 1.16 |
| 66 | 144 | 2971525 | 10584 | 14 | ||
| 55 | NZ | 1484746 | 1713 | 16 | ||
| 1 | USA | 90,942,369 | 1,047,882 | 488 | ||
| 2 | India | 43,704,925 | 525,557 | 38 | ||
| 3 | Brazil | 33,076,779 | 674,554 | 0 | ||
| 6 | UK | 22,883,995 | 180,718 | 0 | ||
| 7 | Italy | 19,887,543 | 169,601 | 105 | ||
| 9 | Russia | 18,476,477 | 381,754 | 43 | ||
| 20 | Indonesia | 6,123,753 | 156,827 | 9 | ||
| 32 | South Africa | 3,999,345 | 101,915 | 8 |
Data sources as per previous months. * Australia data now from covidlive.com.au
Victoria’s case number data appears to have changed.
Australian daily hospitalisation figures.
| Australia | NSW | Victoria | Sth Australia | |
| Daily Hospitalisations | 4602 | 2027 | 749 | 266 |
| Daily Deaths | 66 | 14 | 17 | 6 |
| In ICU | 144 | 60 | 35 | 8 |
| Total Deaths | 10584 | 3799 | 4148 | 565 |
| Daily Tests Carried Out | PCR Total | 78862 | Daily New Cases | 43488 |
Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/
ASX200 at 6650 up 0.1% from the close from the previous close.
Australia has vaccinated 97.6% of its population aged 16 & over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine & 96.0% have had 2 dose & 67.8% have had 3 doses and 14.4% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.9/ 93.8/69.6/16.8).
The world has passed 564 million reported cases of Covid-19.
Greece has recorded its highest daily re[ported Covid-19 cases since the start of the pandemic with over 133,000 new cases.
All Australian state Premiers are pushing the Federal Government to extend the paid pandemic leave for casual workers during the current spike in Covid-19
NSW has continued the issue of free RAT kits for those on welfare.
The Spanish Government has been criticised in a report for acting too slow and with too little
16 July 2022 Saturday
228 (224) countries and territories now have cases of Covid-19, 198 have reported deaths.
North Korea was the last country to report its first Covid-19 case in May 2022.
| Rank | Country | Total Cases | Total Deaths | New Deaths | GF 7d Av | GF 14d Av |
| WHO Data | WORLD | 565,969,148 | 6,383,537 | 3212 | 1.41 | 1.46 |
| 15 | Australia | 8735677 | 10659 | 75 | 0.99 | 1.02 |
| (90) | Sth Aust | 649889 | 568 | 3 | ||
| (47) | Victoria | 2255268 | 4156 | 8 | 1.00 | 1.05 |
| 66 | NSW | 2982583 | 3836 | 37 | ||
| 55 | NZ | 1494272 | 1741 | 28 | ||
| 1 | USA | 91,092,908 | 1,048,311 | 429 | ||
| 2 | India | 43,725,900 | 525,604 | 47 | ||
| 3 | Brazil | 33,142,158 | 674,846 | 292 | ||
| 6 | UK | 23,075,360 | 181,580 | 862 | ||
| 7 | Italy | 19,985,479 | 169,735 | 134 | ||
| 9 | Russia | 18,480,934 | 381,794 | 40 | ||
| 20 | Indonesia | 6,127,084 | 156,833 | 6 | ||
| 32 | South Africa | 3,999,751 | 101,918 | 3 |
Data sources as per previous months. * Australia data now from covidlive.com.au
Victoria’s case number data appears to have changed.
Australian daily hospitalisation figures.
| Australia | NSW | Victoria | Sth Australia | |
| Daily Hospitalisations | 4740 | 2024 | 802 | 287 |
| Daily Deaths | 77 | 38 | 8 | 3 |
| In ICU | 151 | 66 | 34 | 9 |
| Total Deaths | 10659 | 3836 | 4156 | 568 |
| Daily Tests Carried Out | PCR Total | 76237 | Daily New Cases | 40385 |
Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/
ASX200 at 6650 up 0.1% from the close from the previous close.
Australia has vaccinated 97.7% of its population aged 16 & over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine & 96.0% have had 2 dose & 67.8% have had 3 doses and 14.9% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.9/ 93.8/69.7/17.3).
The world has passed 565 million reported cases of Covid-19.
The USA has passed 91 million reported cases of Covid-19
The UK has passed 23 million reported cases of Covid-19
In Australia, the National Cabinet meeting set for Monday has been brought forward to today, and it is expected that the Pandemic Isolation payments for casual workers will be restored.
It is disconcerting that the Australian REFF is around 1 yet the rate of hospitalisation due to Covid-19 is rising sharply, this seems to indicate that the BA.4 & BA.5 variants are more harmful than I thought.
The REFF is around 1, and has been for a while, yet case numbers and hospitalisations are powering on? Did I miss something. Case numbers and hospitalisations are both up around 60% in the last month.
17 July 2022 Sunday
228 (224) countries and territories now have cases of Covid-19, 198 have reported deaths.
North Korea was the last country to report its first Covid-19 case in May 2022.
| Rank | Country | Total Cases | Total Deaths | New Deaths | GF 7d Av | GF 14d Av |
| WHO Data | WORLD | 566,996,154 | 6,386,565 | 3028 | 1.04 | 1.10 |
| 15 | Australia | 8773487 | 10689 | 30 | 0.93 | 0.97 |
| (90) | Sth Aust | 653247 | 569 | 1 | ||
| (47) | Victoria | 2264880 | 4172 | 16 | 0.94 | 1.00 |
| 66 | NSW | 2992755 | 3848 | 12 | ||
| 55 | NZ | 1508728 | 1784 | 22 | ||
| 1 | USA | 91,236,974 | 1,048,798 | 487 | ||
| 2 | India | 43,745,918 | 525,660 | 56 | ||
| 3 | Brazil | 33,250,117 | 675,145 | 299 | ||
| 6 | UK | 23,075,360 | 181,580 | 0 | ||
| 7 | Italy | 20,076,863 | 169,846 | 111 | ||
| 9 | Russia | 18,485,632 | 381,835 | 41 | ||
| 20 | Indonesia | 6,131,413 | 156,839 | 6 | ||
| 33 | South Africa | 3,999,751 | 101,918 | 0 |
Data sources as per previous months. * Australia data now from covidlive.com.au
Victoria’s case number data appears to have changed.
Australian daily hospitalisation figures.
| Australia | NSW | Victoria | Sth Australia | |
| Daily Hospitalisations | 4719 | 2057 | 760 | 288 |
| Daily Deaths | 30 | 12 | 16 | 1 |
| In ICU | 155 | 63 | 37 | 10 |
| Total Deaths | 10689 | 3848 | 4172 | 569 |
| Daily Tests Carried Out | PCR Total | 68824 | Daily New Cases | 37937 |
Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/
ASX200 at 6650 up 0.1% from the close from the previous close.
Australia has vaccinated 97.7% of its population aged 16 & over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine & 96.0% have had 2 dose & 67.8% have had 3 doses and 14.9% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.9/ 93.8/69.7/17.3).
The world has passed 566 million reported cases of Covid-19.
Canada has passed 4 million reported cases of Covid-19 and moved past South Africa into 32 place on the world table
NZ has passed 1.5 million reported cases of Covid-19
Victoria is investing $162 million into its health system to combat the upcoming wave of Covid-19
The health authorities around Australia are calling for more health restrictions to be put in place as the next wave of Covid-19 begins to take hold.
Airports around Australia are bracing for another week of turmoil as the school holidays around the country begin to wind up.
Singapore is allowing all its citizens to return to pre-pandemic life despite the new wave of Covid-19 sweeping the nation, except mandated indoor mask wearing remains.
Queensland is nearing record Covid-19 deaths and hospitalisations.
China’s economy is experiencing a slump after the recent Covid-19 lockdowns of major cities.
18 July 2022 Monday
228 (224) countries and territories now have cases of Covid-19, 198 have reported deaths.
North Korea was the last country to report its first Covid-19 case in May 2022.
| Rank | Country | Total Cases | Total Deaths | New Deaths | GF 7d Av | GF 14d Av |
| WHO Data | WORLD | 567,580,058 | 6,387,486 | 921 | 0.56 | 0.58 |
| 15 | Australia | 8811274 | 10715 | 26 | 0.90 | 0.95 |
| (90) | Sth Aust | 657528 | 571 | 2 | ||
| (47) | Victoria | 2275124 | 4190 | 18 | 0.98 | 1.04 |
| 66 | NSW | 3002504 | 3853 | 5 | ||
| 55 | NZ | 1508728 | 1784 | 21 | ||
| 1 | USA | 91,265,296 | 1,048,834 | 36 | ||
| 2 | India | 43,763,407 | 525,709 | 49 | ||
| 3 | Brazil | 33,301,118 | 675,408 | 263 | ||
| 6 | UK | 23,075,360 | 181,580 | 0 | ||
| 7 | Italy | 20,145,859 | 169,925 | 79 | ||
| 9 | Russia | 18,490,296 | 381,881 | 46 | ||
| 20 | Indonesia | 6,134,953 | 156,849 | 10 | ||
| 33 | South Africa | 3,999,751 | 101,918 | 0 |
Data sources as per previous months. * Australia data now from covidlive.com.au
Victoria’s case number data appears to have changed.
Australian daily hospitalisation figures.
| Australia | NSW | Victoria | Sth Australia | |
| Daily Hospitalisations | 4987 | 2169 | 821 | 306 |
| Daily Deaths | 26 | 5 | 18 | 2 |
| In ICU | 154 | 64 | 35 | 11 |
| Total Deaths | 10715 | 3853 | 4190 | 571 |
| Daily Tests Carried Out | PCR Total | 27245 | Daily New Cases | 37617 |
Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/
ASX200 at 6650 up 0.1% from the close from the previous close.
Australia has vaccinated 97.7% of its population aged 16 & over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine & 96.0% have had 2 dose & 67.9% have had 3 doses and 15.1% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.9/ 93.9/69.7/17.6).
The world has passed 567 million reported cases of Covid-19.
NSW has passed 3 million recorded cases of Covid-19, accounting for over 1/3 of Australia’s case numbers.
A second Covid-19 infected cruise ship, the P&O Pacific Explorer has docked in Sydney, at least 100 on board are infected.
School students around the country are being strongly encouraged to wear masks in classrooms.
Covid-19 modelling is proving inaccurate, as the severity of the Queensland outbreak went unpredicted.
19 July 2022 Tuesday
228 (224) countries and territories now have cases of Covid-19, 198 have reported deaths.
North Korea was the last country to report its first Covid-19 case in May 2022.
| Rank | Country | Total Cases | Total Deaths | New Deaths | GF 7d Av | GF 14d Av |
| WHO Data | WORLD | 568,129,669 | 6,388,709 | 1223 | 0.93 | 0.62 |
| 15 | Australia | 8863178 | 10794 | 79 | 1.20 | 1.27 |
| (90) | Sth Aust | 661967 | 574 | 3 | ||
| (47) | Victoria | 2287307 | 4215 | 25 | 1.14 | 1.21 |
| 66 | NSW | 3016037 | 3879 | 26 | ||
| 55 | NZ | 1519490 | 1803 | 19 | ||
| 1 | USA | 91,359,299 | 1,049,005 | 171 | ||
| 2 | India | 43,767,534 | 525,760 | 51 | ||
| 3 | Brazil | 33,339,815 | 675,551 | 143 | ||
| 6 | UK | 23,075,360 | 181,580 | 0 | ||
| 7 | Italy | 20,177,910 | 170,037 | 112 | ||
| 9 | Russia | 18,494,844 | 381,916 | 35 | ||
| 20 | Indonesia | 6,138,346 | 156,859 | 10 | ||
| 33 | South Africa | 4,000,631 | 101,922 | 4 |
Data sources as per previous months. * Australia data now from covidlive.com.au
Victoria’s case number data appears to have changed.
Australian daily hospitalisation figures.
| Australia | NSW | Victoria | Sth Australia | |
| Daily Hospitalisations | 5239 | 2205 | 897 | 282 |
| Daily Deaths | 75 | 26 | 25 | 3 |
| In ICU | 158 | 60 | 34 | 11 |
| Total Deaths | 10794 | 3879 | 4215 | 574 |
| Daily Tests Carried Out | PCR Total | 106490 | Daily New Cases | 50258 |
Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/
ASX200 at 6687 up 1.2% from the close from the previous close.
Australia has vaccinated 97.7% of its population aged 16 & over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine & 96.0% have had 2 dose & 67.9% have had 3 doses and 15.1% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.9/ 93.9/69.7/17.6).
The world has passed 568 million reported cases of Covid-19.
South Africa has passed 4 million reported cases of Covid-19
Victoria has had its highest hospitalisations since May
Queensland health authorities are warning of a disaster in the states Aged Care homes with the coming Covid-19 wave.
The Victorian Government has asked, but not compelled, students to wear masks in class as Covid-19 numbers spike. The WA Government is doing the same.
The Australian Federal Government has refused a request from the NSW Premier to cut the 7 day Covid-19 isolation period
20 July 2022 Wednesday
228 (224) countries and territories now have cases of Covid-19, 198 have reported deaths.
North Korea was the last country to report its first Covid-19 case in May 2022.
| Rank | Country | Total Cases | Total Deaths | New Deaths | GF 7d Av | GF 14d Av |
| WHO Data | WORLD | 569,344,599 | 6,391,127 | 2418 | 1.26 | 1.28 |
| 15 | Australia | 8912149 | 10884 | 90 | 1.12 | 1.19 |
| (90) | Sth Aust | 666858 | 596 | 22 | ||
| (47) | Victoria | 2300268 | 4243 | 28 | 1.18 | 1.26 |
| 66 | NSW | 3031246 | 3899 | 20 | ||
| 55 | NZ | 1530186 | 1837 | 34 | ||
| 1 | USA | 91,485,747 | 1,049,559 | 554 | ||
| 2 | India | 43,800,251 | 525,785 | 25 | ||
| 3 | Brazil | 33,397,814 | 675,871 | 320 | ||
| 6 | UK | 23,075,360 | 181,580 | 0 | ||
| 7 | Italy | 20,299,013 | 170,213 | 176 | ||
| 9 | Russia | 18,499,044 | 381,960 | 44 | ||
| 20 | Indonesia | 6,143,431 | 156,865 | 6 | ||
| 33 | South Africa | 4,000,894 | 101,935 | 13 |
Data sources as per previous months. * Australia data now from covidlive.com.au
Victoria’s case number data appears to have changed.
Australian daily hospitalisation figures.
| Australia | NSW | Victoria | Sth Australia | |
| Daily Hospitalisations | 5357 | 2236 | 906 | 323 |
| Daily Deaths | 90 | 20 | 28 | 22 |
| In ICU | 169 | 63 | 45 | 11 |
| Total Deaths | 10884 | 3899 | 4243 | 596 |
| Daily Tests Carried Out | PCR Total | 115893 | Daily New Cases | 53850 |
Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/
ASX200 at 6649 down 0.6% from the close from the previous close.
Australia has vaccinated 97.7% of its population aged 16 & over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine & 96.0% have had 2 dose & 67.9% have had 3 doses and 15.6% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.9/ 93.9/69.8/18.1).
The world has passed 569 million reported cases of Covid-19.
Australia now has more people in hospital with Covid-19 than at any time this year.
Doctors have found that an unusual side effect of having Covid-19 is an increased risk of heart disease and diabetes.
The Australian TGA has approved the Moderna Vaccine for children from 6 months old to 6 years..
USA Chief Medical Adviser Dr Anthony Fauci has announced he will step down from the position before the end of President Biden’s first term.
South Australia’s Chief Medical Officer Professor Nicola Spurrier has contract Covid-19.
21 July 2022 Thursday
228 (224) countries and territories now have cases of Covid-19, 198 have reported deaths.
North Korea was the last country to report its first Covid-19 case in May 2022.
| Rank | Country | Total Cases | Total Deaths | New Deaths | GF 7d Av | GF 14d Av |
| WHO Data | WORLD | 570,385,283 | 6,393,346 | 2219 | 1.10 | 1.10 |
| 15 | Australia | 8967138 | 10968 | 84 | 1.23 | 1.31 |
| (90) | Sth Aust | 672144 | 603 | 7 | ||
| (47) | Victoria | 2314561 | 4280 | 37 | 1.25 | 1.35 |
| 66 | NSW | 3045062 | 3924 | 25 | ||
| 55 | NZ | 1540509 | 1868 | 31 | ||
| 1 | USA | 91,638,740 | 1,050,105 | 546 | ||
| 2 | India | 43,819,662 | 525,825 | 40 | ||
| 3 | Brazil | 33,454,294 | 676,217 | 346 | ||
| 6 | UK | 23,075,360 | 181,580 | 0 | ||
| 7 | Italy | 20,385,814 | 170,370 | 157 | ||
| 9 | Russia | 18,504,729 | 381,997 | 37 | ||
| 20 | Indonesia | 6,149,084 | 156,875 | 10 | ||
| 33 | South Africa | 4,001,444 | 101,939 | 4 |
Data sources as per previous months. * Australia data now from covidlive.com.au
Victoria’s case number data appears to have changed.
Australian daily hospitalisation figures.
| Australia | NSW | Victoria | Sth Australia | |
| Daily Hospitalisations | 5360 | 2210 | 875 | 354 |
| Daily Deaths | 89 | 25 | 37 | 7 |
| In ICU | 162 | 55 | 46 | 12 |
| Total Deaths | 10968 | 3924 | 4280 | 603 |
| Daily Tests Carried Out | PCR Total | 124229 | Daily New Cases | 55602 |
Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/
ASX200 at 6759 up 1.6% from the close from the previous close.
Australia has vaccinated 97.7% of its population aged 16 & over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine & 96.0% have had 2 dose & 67.9% have had 3 doses and 15.6% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.9/ 93.9/69.8/18.1).
The world has passed 570 million reported cases of Covid-19.the last 10 million cases in 11 days.
Studies have found that despite their prominence at the moment conspiracy theories are not on the rise.
Studies in Australia have shown suffers of long Covid are more likely to be young active females.
Queensland is now accounting for between a third and half of all PCR tests in Australia
Businesses Australia wide are starting to recommend for staff to work from home if they can.
Anger is growing in China as authorities begin breaking into homes in the pursuit of Covid-19 close contacts.
A woman in Queensland who had a PhD in Professional Studies has pleaded guilty to issuing thousands of Covid-19 exemptions for people to dodge Covid-19 tests.
22 July 2022 Friday
228 (224) countries and territories now have cases of Covid-19, 198 have reported deaths.
North Korea was the last country to report its first Covid-19 case in May 2022.
| Rank | Country | Total Cases | Total Deaths | New Deaths | GF 7d Av | GF 14d Av |
| WHO Data | WORLD | 572,242,951 | 6,397,380 | 4034 | 1.71 | 1.86 |
| 15 | Australia | 9018965 | 11028 | 60 | 1.12 | 1.21 |
| (90) | Sth Aust | 676777 | 610 | 7 | ||
| (47) | Victoria | 2326813 | 4305 | 25 | 1.05 | 1.14 |
| 66 | NSW | 3063719 | 3939 | 15 | ||
| 55 | NZ | 1549589 | 1890 | 22 | ||
| 1 | USA | 91,891,579 | 1,050,999 | 894 | ||
| 2 | India | 43,842,235 | 525,870 | 45 | ||
| 3 | Brazil | 33,505,727 | 676,486 | 269 | ||
| 6 | UK | 23,212,565 | 182,727 | 1147 | ||
| 7 | Italy | 20,467,349 | 170,527 | 157 | ||
| 9 | Russia | 18,511,120 | 382,039 | 42 | ||
| 20 | Indonesia | 6,154,494 | 156,880 | 5 | ||
| 34 | South Africa | 4,001,816 | 101,942 | 3 |
Data sources as per previous months. * Australia data now from covidlive.com.au
Victoria’s case number data appears to have changed.
Australian daily hospitalisation figures.
| Australia | NSW | Victoria | Sth Australia | |
| Daily Hospitalisations | 5328 | 2202 | 840 | 358 |
| Daily Deaths | 60 | 15 | 25 | 7 |
| In ICU | 159 | 55 | 33 | 12 |
| Total Deaths | 11028 | 3939 | 4305 | 610 |
| Daily Tests Carried Out | PCR Total | 125819 | Daily New Cases | 51814 |
Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/
ASX200 at 6794 up 0.5% from the close from the previous close.
Australia has vaccinated 97.7% of its population aged 16 & over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine & 96.0% have had 2 dose & 68.1% have had 3 doses and 17.0% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.9/ 93.9/69.9/19.6).
The world has passed 572 million reported cases of Covid-19
Australia has passed 11 deaths due to Covid-19
USA President Joe Biden has tested positive to Covid-19
South Korea has passed 9 million reported cases of Covid-19
Foot and Mouth Disease is rife in Indonesia /Bali, and the Federal government is coming under increasing pressure to close our border to the country until it is biologically safe to reopen.
Australia is facing over 100 Covid-19 deaths per day as cases numbers and hospital admission surge.
Deaths due to Covid-19 have surged 50% in NSW in the course of 1 week
23 July 2022 Saturday
228 (224) countries and territories now have cases of Covid-19, 198 have reported deaths.
North Korea was the last country to report its first Covid-19 case in May 2022.
| Rank | Country | Total Cases | Total Deaths | New Deaths | GF 7d Av | GF 14d Av |
| WHO Data | WORLD | 573,447,822 | 6,400,468 | 3088 | 1.13 | 1.21 |
| 15 | Australia | 9065275 | 11134 | 106 | 0.98 | 1.07 |
| (90) | Sth Aust | 680702 | 613 | 3 | ||
| (47) | Victoria | 2337600 | 4349 | 44 | 0.92 | 0.99 |
| 66 | NSW | 3078551 | 3980 | 41 | ||
| 55 | NZ | 1557661 | 1911 | 21 | ||
| 1 | USA | 92,098,342 | 1,051,735 | 736 | ||
| 2 | India | 43,861,313 | 525,930 | 60 | ||
| 3 | Brazil | 33,555,526 | 676,766 | 280 | ||
| 6 | UK | 23,212,565 | 182,727 | 0 | ||
| 7 | Italy | 20,539,016 | 170,682 | 155 | ||
| 9 | Russia | 18,517,779 | 382,080 | 41 | ||
| 20 | Indonesia | 6,159,328 | 156,893 | 13 | ||
| 34 | South Africa | 4,002,133 | 101,943 | 1 |
Data sources as per previous months. * Australia data now from covidlive.com.au
Victoria’s case number data appears to have changed.
Australian daily hospitalisation figures.
| Australia | NSW | Victoria | Sth Australia | |
| Daily Hospitalisations | 5251 | 2176 | 820 | 354 |
| Daily Deaths | 102 | 41 | 44 | 3 |
| In ICU | 158 | 59 | 29 | 12 |
| Total Deaths | 11134 | 3980 | 4349 | 613 |
| Daily Tests Carried Out | PCR Total | 109777 | Daily New Cases | 45153 |
Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/
ASX200 at 6791 down 0.0% from the close from the previous close.
Australia has vaccinated 97.7% of its population aged 16 & over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine & 96.1% have had 2 dose & 68.1% have had 3 doses and 17.4% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.9/ 93.9/70.0/20.1).
The world has passed 573 million reported cases of Covid-19
The USA has passed 92 million reported cases of Covid-19
Japan is urging its citizens to take the highest levels of vigilance in the face of the new Omicron variant surge.
The Italian Premier has resigned after the ruling coalition fell apart.
Australia’s stockpile of 500,000 antivirals is approaching expiry.
There is a sharp spike in the number of Covid-19 related deaths in Australia.
24 July 2022 Sunday
228 (224) countries and territories now have cases of Covid-19, 198 have reported deaths.
North Korea was the last country to report its first Covid-19 case in May 2022.
| Rank | Country | Total Cases | Total Deaths | New Deaths | GF 7d Av | GF 14d Av |
| WHO Data | WORLD | 574,385,577 | 6,402,005 | 1537 | 0.89 | 0.92 |
| 15 | Australia | 9103321 | 11172 | 38 | 0.81 | 0.87 |
| (90) | Sth Aust | 684152 | 614 | 1 | ||
| (47) | Victoria | 2347086 | 4361 | 12 | 0.81 | 0.86 |
| 66 | NSW | 3091346 | 3994 | 14 | ||
| 55 | NZ | 1563510 | 1925 | 14 | ||
| 1 | USA | 92,160,644 | 1,051,946 | 211 | ||
| 2 | India | 43,884,930 | 525,997 | 67 | ||
| 3 | Brazil | 33,581,533 | 676,927 | 161 | ||
| 6 | UK | 23,212,565 | 182,727 | 0 | ||
| 7 | Italy | 20,608,190 | 170,798 | 116 | ||
| 9 | Russia | 18,524,732 | 382,118 | 38 | ||
| 20 | Indonesia | 6,164,271 | 156,902 | 9 | ||
| 34 | South Africa | 4,002,133 | 101,943 | 0 |
Data sources as per previous months. * Australia data now from covidlive.com.au
Victoria’s case number data appears to have changed.
Australian daily hospitalisation figures.
| Australia | NSW | Victoria | Sth Australia | |
| Daily Hospitalisations | 5362 | 2260 | 849 | 374 |
| Daily Deaths | 38 | 14 | 12 | 1 |
| In ICU | 145 | 56 | 27 | 12 |
| Total Deaths | 11172 | 3994 | 4361 | 614 |
| Daily Tests Carried Out | PCR Total | 109777 | Daily New Cases | 30452 |
Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/
ASX200 at 6791 down 0.0% from the close from the previous close.
Australia has vaccinated 97.7% of its population aged 16 & over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine & 96.1% have had 2 dose & 68.1% have had 3 doses and 17.6% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.9/ 93.9/70.0/20.3).
The world has passed 574 million reported cases of Covid-19
The Coral Princess has docked in Brisbane with many Covid-19 cases on board after being stuck at sea for 14 days due to bad weather.
Victoria is deploying medical students to assist in hospitals
Australian experts are again calling for the Covid-19 mandates to be reintroduced as the next wave rolls in
Fears are mounting in the Aged Care sector as the next Covid-19 wave begins, it appears that nothing has been fixed in the system to prevent what has occurred previously
International doctors are facing huge barriers to working in Australia due to what some are calling a “Broken System”.
US President Biden is said to be experiencing mild Covid-19 symptoms
Japan is urging its citizens to take caution as the next Covid-19 wave begins
25 July 2022 Monday
228 (224) countries and territories now have cases of Covid-19, 198 have reported deaths.
North Korea was the last country to report its first Covid-19 case in May 2022.
| Rank | Country | Total Cases | Total Deaths | New Deaths | GF 7d Av | GF 14d Av |
| WHO Data | WORLD | 575,011,721 | 6,402,911 | 906 | 0.59 | 0.61 |
| 15 | Australia | 9139473 | 11204 | 32 | 0.77 | 0.81 |
| (90) | Sth Aust | 687515 | 633 | 19 | ||
| (47) | Victoria | 2357336 | 4361 | 0 | 0.87 | 0.92 |
| 66 | NSW | 3102071 | 4001 | 7 | ||
| 55 | NZ | 1570802 | 1941 | 16 | ||
| 1 | USA | 92,184,230 | 1,051,986 | 40 | ||
| 2 | India | 43,902,112 | 526,033 | 36 | ||
| 3 | Brazil | 33,591,356 | 676,979 | 52 | ||
| 6 | UK | 23,212,565 | 182,727 | 0 | ||
| 7 | Italy | 20,660,065 | 170,875 | 77 | ||
| 9 | Russia | 18,532,255 | 382,155 | 37 | ||
| 20 | Indonesia | 6,168,342 | 156,902 | 0 | ||
| 34 | South Africa | 4,002,133 | 101,943 | 0 |
Data sources as per previous months. * Australia data now from covidlive.com.au
Victoria’s case number data appears to have changed.
Australian daily hospitalisation figures.
| Australia | NSW | Victoria | Sth Australia | |
| Daily Hospitalisations | 5439 | 2329 | 855 | 384 |
| Daily Deaths | 32 | 7 | 0 | 19 |
| In ICU | 160 | 58 | 35 | 11 |
| Total Deaths | 11204 | 4001 | 4361 | 633 |
| Daily Tests Carried Out | PCR Total | 81408 | Daily New Cases | 36507 |
Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/
ASX200 at 6791 down 0.0% from the close from the previous close.
Australia has vaccinated 97.7% of its population aged 16 & over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine & 96.1% have had 2 dose & 68.1% have had 3 doses and 17.6% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.9/ 93.9/70.0/20.3).
The world has passed 575 million reported cases of Covid-19
NSW has passed 4000 Covid-19 related deaths.
Doctors in Western Australia’s hospitals are warning of a catastrophe in the system due to Covid-19
Fears are growing of the number of Australians who could suffer Long Covid and the lack of resources to treat it.
A third of all aged care residents have Covid-19
The ADF deployment in the aged care sector has been extended.
Monkey Pox has been declared a Disease of Concern by the WHO, Australia currently has 44 cases.
Concerns are rising about the possibility of Foot and Mouth Disease entering Australia via Bali.
Statistics in Victoria are showing that people who have not received their 3rd Covid-19 shot are accounting for an increasing number of Covid-19 related deaths.
26 July 2022 Tuesday
228 (224) countries and territories now have cases of Covid-19, 198 have reported deaths.
North Korea was the last country to report its first Covid-19 case in May 2022.
| Rank | Country | Total Cases | Total Deaths | New Deaths | GF 7d Av | GF 14d Av |
| WHO Data | WORLD | 575,690,891 | 6,404,554 | 1643 | 0.63 | 0.66 |
| 15 | Australia | 9186102 | 11303 | 99 | 1.01 | 1.05 |
| (90) | Sth Aust | 691671 | 632 | -1 | ||
| (47) | Victoria | 2369621 | 4401 | 40 | 1.04 | 1.09 |
| 66 | NSW | 3116121 | 4031 | 30 | ||
| 55 | NZ | 1580477 | 1941 | 5 | ||
| 1 | USA | 92,310,800 | 1,052,352 | 366 | ||
| 2 | India | 43,918,402 | 526,074 | 41 | ||
| 3 | Brazil | 33,621,965 | 677,213 | 234 | ||
| 6 | UK | 23,212,565 | 182,727 | 0 | ||
| 7 | Italy | 20,684,182 | 170,979 | 104 | ||
| 9 | Russia | 18,538,826 | 382,189 | 34 | ||
| 20 | Indonesia | 6,172,390 | 156,916 | 14 | ||
| 34 | South Africa | 4,002,981 | 101,955 | 12 |
Data sources as per previous months. * Australia data now from covidlive.com.au
Victoria’s case number data appears to have changed.
Australian daily hospitalisation figures.
| Australia | NSW | Victoria | Sth Australia | |
| Daily Hospitalisations | 5571 | 2344 | 869 | 379 |
| Daily Deaths | 103 | 30 | 40 | 3 |
| In ICU | 165 | 66 | 39 | 7 |
| Total Deaths | 11303 | 4031 | 4401 | 632 |
| Daily Tests Carried Out | PCR Total | 102434 | Daily New Cases | 46007 |
Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/
ASX200 at 6791 down 0.0% from the close from the previous close.
Australia has vaccinated 97.7% of its population aged 16 & over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine & 96.1% have had 2 dose & 68.2% have had 3 doses and 18.0% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.9/ 93.9/70.1/20.7).
The world has passed 575 million reported cases of Covid-19
Bed shortages in some Australian hospitals are seeing patients sent straight home from ICU without any intermediate hospitalisation
The inquiry into the Newmarch House Covid-19 Outbreak has shown that preparations at the facility were insufficient
Studies have predicted that Queensland hospitalisations due to the current Covid-19 wave will peak mid to late August.
A study has found that having Covid-19 may lower your sex drive and lead to hair loss.
In the UK, since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, doctors are now less likely to try to resuscitate seriously ill patients.
27 July 2022 Wednesday
228 (224) countries and territories now have cases of Covid-19, 198 have reported deaths.
North Korea was the last country to report its first Covid-19 case in May 2022.
| Rank | Country | Total Cases | Total Deaths | New Deaths | GF 7d Av | GF 14d Av |
| WHO Data | WORLD | 576,767,670 | 6,406,597 | 2043 | 1.02 | 1.06 |
| 15 | Australia | 9235196 | 11386 | 83 | 1.06 | 1.09 |
| (90) | Sth Aust | 696028 | 636 | 4 | ||
| (47) | Victoria | 2382232 | 4433 | 32 | 1.08 | 1.11 |
| 66 | NSW | 3132294 | 4051 | 20 | ||
| 55 | NZ | 1589584 | 1946 | 5 | ||
| 1 | USA | 92,438,112 | 1,052,740 | 388 | ||
| 2 | India | 43,933,422 | 526,110 | 36 | ||
| 3 | Brazil | 33,659,879 | 677,489 | 276 | ||
| 6 | UK | 23,212,565 | 182,727 | 0 | ||
| 7 | Italy | 20,772,833 | 171,232 | 253 | ||
| 9 | Russia | 18,545,009 | 382,236 | 47 | ||
| 20 | Indonesia | 6,178,873 | 156,929 | 13 | ||
| 34 | South Africa | 4,003,502 | 101,962 | 7 |
Data sources as per previous months. * Australia data now from covidlive.com.au
Victoria’s case number data appears to have changed.
Australian daily hospitalisation figures.
| Australia | NSW | Victoria | Sth Australia | |
| Daily Hospitalisations | 5359 | 2275 | 872 | 365 |
| Daily Deaths | 82 | 20 | 32 | 4 |
| In ICU | 145 | 56 | 33 | 8 |
| Total Deaths | 11386 | 4051 | 4433 | 636 |
| Daily Tests Carried Out | PCR Total | 128117 | Daily New Cases | 49071 |
Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/
ASX200 at 6807 up 0.3% from the close from the previous close.
Australia has vaccinated 97.7% of its population aged 16 & over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine & 96.1% have had 2 dose & 68.2% have had 3 doses and 18.4% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.9/ 93.9/70.1/21.1).
The world has passed 576 million reported cases of Covid-19
In the USA a criminal probe into the January 6 Insurrection has turned its focus to former President Donald Trump
Doctors are increasingly concerned that RATs are not sensitive, or sensitive enough to the new Covid-19 variants
A new survey has shown that around 50% of all Australians had been infected with Covid-19 by June this year.
Victoria’s decision to scale back PCR testing has been condemned by the medical professions.
Facebook is considering its restrictions on Covid-19 misinformation.
28 July 2022 Thursday
228 (224) countries and territories now have cases of Covid-19, 198 have reported deaths.
North Korea was the last country to report its first Covid-19 case in May 2022.
| Rank | Country | Total Cases | Total Deaths | New Deaths | GF 7d Av | GF 14d Av |
| WHO Data | WORLD | 577,873,045 | 6,409,438 | 2841 | 1.03 | 1.10 |
| 15 | Australia | 9282271 | 11512 | 126 | 1.05 | 1.05 |
| (90) | Sth Aust | 700121 | 653 | 17 | ||
| (47) | Victoria | 2394336 | 4470 | 37 | 1.06 | 1.06 |
| 66 | NSW | 3147857 | 4085 | 34 | ||
| 55 | NZ | 1597516 | 1455 | 9 | ||
| 1 | USA | 92,617,455 | 1,053,537 | 797 | ||
| 2 | India | 43,955,197 | 526,167 | 57 | ||
| 3 | Brazil | 33,704,393 | 677,804 | 315 | ||
| 6 | UK | 23,212,565 | 182,727 | 0 | ||
| 7 | Italy | 20,837,233 | 171,439 | 207 | ||
| 9 | Russia | 18,554,036 | 382,272 | 36 | ||
| 20 | Indonesia | 6,185,311 | 156,940 | 11 | ||
| 34 | South Africa | 4,003,883 | 101,967 | 5 |
Data sources as per previous months. * Australia data now from covidlive.com.au
Victoria’s case number data appears to have changed.
Australian daily hospitalisation figures.
| Australia | NSW | Victoria | Sth Australia | |
| Daily Hospitalisations | 5232 | 2282 | 852 | 339 |
| Daily Deaths | 125 | 34 | 37 | 17 |
| In ICU | 163 | 65 | 33 | 11 |
| Total Deaths | 11512 | 4085 | 4470 | 653 |
| Daily Tests Carried Out | PCR Total | 90632 | Daily New Cases | 46769 |
Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/
ASX200 at 6823 up 0.2% from the close from the previous close.
Australia has vaccinated 97.7% of its population aged 16 & over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine & 96.1% have had 2 dose & 68.3% have had 3 doses and 18.7% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.9/ 93.9/70.2/21.51).
The world has passed 577 million reported cases of Covid-19
China has put 1 million citizens in Wuhan into lockdown as 4 cases of Covid-19 were detected in the city.
Two new studies recently released point to the “Wet Market” in Wuhan as the most likely source of the Novel Coronavirus that led to the Covid-19 pandemic.
The predicted peak of the current wave of Covid-19 in New Zealand has not been reached as case numbers begin to subside.
UK scientists are edging closer to a single dose Covid/Flu vaccine.
A study has found millions of people are experiencing some form of long term loss of smell &/or taste after contracting Covid-19
US President Biden has tested negative to Covid-19 and is resuming normal duties
South Australia has passed 700,000 reported cases of Covid-19
29 July 2022 Friday
228 (224) countries and territories now have cases of Covid-19, 198 have reported deaths.
North Korea was the last country to report its first Covid-19 case in May 2022.
| Rank | Country | Total Cases | Total Deaths | New Deaths | GF 7d Av | GF 14d Av |
| WHO Data | WORLD | 579,216,776 | 6,413,702 | 4264 | 1.35 | 1.29 |
| 15 | Australia | 9327251 | 11669 | 157 | 1.02 | 1.00 |
| (90) | Sth Aust | 703395 | 661 | 8 | ||
| (47) | Victoria | 2405011 | 4577 | 107 | 0.96 | 0.94 |
| 66 | NSW | 3162719 | 4107 | 22 | ||
| 55 | NZ | 1605416 | 1479 | ? | ||
| 1 | USA | 92,851,264 | 1,054,241 | 704 | ||
| 2 | India | 43,976,311 | 526,211 | 44 | ||
| 3 | Brazil | 33,752,376 | 678,147 | 343 | ||
| 6 | UK | 23,304,479 | 183,953 | 1226 | ||
| 7 | Italy | 20,898,059 | 171,638 | 199 | ||
| 9 | Russia | 18,565,551 | 382,313 | 41 | ||
| 20 | Indonesia | 6,191,664 | 156,957 | 17 | ||
| 34 | South Africa | 4,004,201 | 101,977 | 10 |
Data sources as per previous months. * Australia data now from covidlive.com.au
Victoria’s case number data appears to have changed.
Australian daily hospitalisation figures.
| Australia | NSW | Victoria | Sth Australia | |
| Daily Hospitalisations | 5104 | 2257 | 813 | 341 |
| Daily Deaths | 157 | 22 | 107 | 8 |
| In ICU | 161 | 67 | 32 | 11 |
| Total Deaths | 11669 | 4107 | 4577 | 661 |
| Daily Tests Carried Out | PCR Total | 139859 | Daily New Cases | 45245 |
Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/
ASX200 at 6889 up 1.0% from the close from the previous close.
Australia has vaccinated 97.7% of its population aged 16 & over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine & 96.1% have had 2 dose & 68.3% have had 3 doses and 19.1% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.9/ 93.9/70.2/21.8).
The world has passed 579 million reported cases of Covid-19
In NSW the number of patients in ICU from all causes is ramping up as winter sets in.
A study has found that women in their 40’s and 50’s are more susceptible to Long Covid
Australia used to have one of the lowest Covid-19 death rates in the OECD, but no longer.
30 July 2022 Saturday
228 (224) countries and territories now have cases of Covid-19, 198 have reported deaths.
North Korea was the last country to report its first Covid-19 case in May 2022.
| Rank | Country | Total Cases | Total Deaths | New Deaths | GF 7d Av | GF 14d Av |
| WHO Data | WORLD | 580,289,987 | 6,416,967 | 3265 | 1.10 | 1.05 |
| 15 | Australia | 9376408 | 11804 | 135 | 1.11 | 1.07 |
| (90) | Sth Aust | 706353 | 665 | 4 | ||
| (47) | Victoria | 2413873 | 4638 | 61 | 0.81 | 0.78 |
| 66 | NSW | 3176133 | 4153 | 46 | ||
| 55 | NZ | 1611885 | 1502 | 23 | ||
| 1 | USA | 93,017,169 | 1,054,902 | 661 | ||
| 2 | India | 43,996,909 | 526,258 | 47 | ||
| 3 | Brazil | 33,795,192 | 678,375 | 228 | ||
| 6 | UK | 23,304,479 | 183,953 | 0 | ||
| 7 | Italy | 20,952,476 | 171,882 | 244 | ||
| 9 | Russia | 18,576,973 | 382,352 | 39 | ||
| 20 | Indonesia | 6,197,495 | 156,970 | 13 | ||
| 34 | South Africa | 4,004,555 | 101,982 | 5 |
Data sources as per previous months. * Australia data now from covidlive.com.au
Victoria’s case number data appears to have changed.
Australian daily hospitalisation figures.
| Australia | NSW | Victoria | Sth Australia | |
| Daily Hospitalisations | 5026 | 2210 | 837 | 335 |
| Daily Deaths | 135 | 46 | 61 | 4 |
| In ICU | 165 | 68 | 38 | 10 |
| Total Deaths | 11804 | 4153 | 4638 | 665 |
| Daily Tests Carried Out | PCR Total | 145380 | Daily New Cases | 48863 |
Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/
ASX200 at 6945 up 0.8% from the close from the previous close.
Australia has vaccinated 97.7% of its population aged 16 & over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine & 96.1% have had 2 dose & 68.3% have had 3 doses and 19.1% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.9/ 93.9/70.2/21.8).
The world has passed 580 million reported cases of Covid-19. The last 10 million cases in 9 days. Averaging over a million cases a day again!!
Australian epidemiologists are now saying it looks like the peak of the latest wave of Covid-19 has passed.
The death rate from Covid-19 has spiked in Australia, while hospitalisations has stabilised.
In Australia the Virus reproduction rate is stabilising around 1.0 and the % of hospitalised patients that finish up in ICU has also stabilised/reduced.
Queensland continues to show a very large number of daily PCR tests per head of population, leading all Australian states in sheer raw numbers of tests, out testing NSW by more than 2 to 1.
But!! Victoria is being labelled “Covid Soup” as the state is mired in Covid-19 cases.
Epidemiologist have begun labelling cloth masks as ineffective against the latest strains of Covid-19
Vaccine developers/manufacturers Pfizer and Moderna are both indicating anew blended vaccine will be available by September to fight the BA.5 variant.
31 July 2022 Sunday
228 (224) countries and territories now have cases of Covid-19, 198 have reported deaths.
North Korea was the last country to report its first Covid-19 case in May 2022.
| Rank | Country | Total Cases | Total Deaths | New Deaths | GF 7d Av | GF 14d Av |
| WHO Data | WORLD | 581,450,506 | 6,418,698 | 1731 | 1.15 | 1.12 |
| 15 | Australia | 9408261 | 11846 | 42 | 0.73 | 0.70 |
| (90) | Sth Aust | 708689 | 674 | 9 | ||
| (47) | Victoria | 2420920 | 4659 | 21 | 0.67 | 0.63 |
| 66 | NSW | 3187107 | 4158 | 5 | ||
| 55 | NZ | 1616341 | 1502 | 0 | ||
| 1 | USA | 93,068,615 | 1,055,039 | 137 | ||
| 2 | India | 44,016,668 | 526,312 | 54 | ||
| 4 | Brazil | 33,819,451 | 678,537 | 162 | ||
| 6 | UK | 23,304,479 | 183,953 | 0 | ||
| 7 | Italy | 21,002,773 | 172,003 | 121 | ||
| 9 | Russia | 18,589,221 | 382,395 | 43 | ||
| 20 | Indonesia | 6,202,893 | 156,983 | 13 | ||
| 34 | South Africa | 4,004,555 | 101,982 | 0 |
Data sources as per previous months. * Australia data now from covidlive.com.au
Victoria’s case number data appears to have changed.
Australian daily hospitalisation figures.
| Australia | NSW | Victoria | Sth Australia | |
| Daily Hospitalisations | 4925 | 2265 | 768 | 346 |
| Daily Deaths | 41 | 5 | 21 | 9 |
| In ICU | 169 | 66 | 43 | 11 |
| Total Deaths | 11846 | 4158 | 4659 | 674 |
| Daily Tests Carried Out | PCR Total | 38548 | Daily New Cases | 29820 |
Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/
ASX200 at 6945 up 0.8% from the close from the previous close.
Australia has vaccinated 97.7% of its population aged 16 & over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine & 96.1% have had 2 dose & 68.3% have had 3 doses and 19.4% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.9/ 93.9/70.3/22.2).
The world has passed 581 million reported cases of Covid-19.
France has passed Brazil into 3rd place for the most reported Covid-19 cases.
An unfortunate sign that things are going back to prepandemic conditions is the number of dogs being given up to shelters as owners go back to work.
Israel has gone “hard and fast” on Monkey Pox, saying there is no room for complacency.
The first person has died of Monkey Pox in Australia, a Melbourne person yesterday.
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