#37 January 2023 Covid-19 Let’s look the other way, it might go away!

1 January 2023 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 664,764,482 6,696,820 1131 1.04 1.02
14 Australia 11131707 17052 0 0.03 0.02
(76) Sth Aust          
(41) Victoria 2837191 6405 0 0.10 0.08
(39) NSW          
47 NZ 2094354 2331 0    
1 USA 102,513,690 1,117,983 105    
2 India 44,679,564 530,702 3    
5 Brazil 36,343,686 693,904 170    
8 Italy 25,143,705 184,642 0    
9 UK 24,135,084 198,937 0    
10 Russia 21,798,509 393,712 58    
20 Indonesia 6,719,815 160,612 19    
38 South Africa 4,049,202 102,568 0    

Holiday Watch

25 Greece 5,548,487 34,779 0    
53 Pakistan 1,575,785 30,636 0    
61 Croatia 1,263,901 17,596 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 3599   642  
  Daily Deaths 0   0  
In ICU 116   28  
Total Deaths 17052   6405  
Daily Tests Carried Out PCR Total   New Cases   1424

Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/

ASX200 at 7038 up 0.3% from the close from the previous close.

Australia has vaccinated 97.4% of its population aged 16 & over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine & 96.0% have had 2 dose & 69.5% have had 3 doses and 26.0% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.5/93.7/71.4/29.3).

The world has passed 664 million reported cases of Covid-19

Medical authorities around the world are forecasting a grim 2023 and Covid-19 appears to be in a resurgence, particularly in China.

Apparently, there is a Nostradamus prophecy that World War III will begin this year in July, lets hope that one falls flat!

 

2 January 2023 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 665,018,467 6,697,442 622 0.55 0.49
14 Australia 11132933 17052 0 0.02 0.02
(76) Sth Aust          
(41) Victoria 2838417 6405 0 0.08 0.07
(39) NSW          
47 NZ 2094354 2331 0    
1 USA 102,513,690 1,117,983 0    
2 India 44,679,564 530,705 3    
5 Brazil 36,354,255 693,941 37    
8 Italy 25,143,705 184,642 0    
9 UK 24,135,084 198,937 0    
10 Russia 21,803,547 393,762 50    
20 Indonesia 6,720,181 160,619 7    
38 South Africa 4,049,202 102,568 0    

Holiday Watch

25 Greece 5,548,487 34,779 0    
53 Pakistan 1,575,806 30,636 0    
61 Croatia 1,264,122 17,607 11    

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 3626   669  
  Daily Deaths 0   0  
In ICU 117   29  
Total Deaths 17052   6405  
Daily Tests Carried Out PCR Total   New Cases   1226

Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/

ASX200 ended 2022 at 7038.

Australia has vaccinated 97.4% of its population aged 16 & over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine & 96.0% have had 2 dose & 69.5% have had 3 doses and 26.0% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.5/93.7/71.4/29.3).

The world has passed 665 million reported cases of Covid-19

Australia has imposed pre-flight Covid-19 testing requirements on people entering Australia from China.

China’s President Xi is acting to keep his control over the CCP in the shadow of the Covid-19 outbreaks since the removal of the Zero Tolerance Policy.

3 January 2023 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 665,421,329 6,698,796 1354 0.55 0.49
14 Australia N/A N/A      
(76) Sth Aust N/A N/A      
(41) Victoria N/A N/A      
(39) NSW N/A N/A      
47 NZ 2094354 2331 0    
1 USA 102,673,196 1,118,386 403    
2 India 44,680,098 530,707 2    
5 Brazil 36,357,101 693,949 8    
8 Italy 25,143,705 184,642 0    
9 UK 24,135,084 198,937 0    
10 Russia 21,807,431 393,805 43    
20 Indonesia 6,720,443 160,635 16    
38 South Africa 4,049,366 102,568 0    

Holiday Watch

25 Greece 5,548,487 34,779 0    
53 Pakistan 1,575,818 30,636 0    
61 Croatia 1,264,166 17,623 16    

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 3626   669  
  Daily Deaths 0   0  
In ICU 117   29  
Total Deaths 17052   6405  
Daily Tests Carried Out PCR Total   New Cases   1226

Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/

Australia has vaccinated 97.4% of its population aged 16 & over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine & 96.0% have had 2 dose & 69.5% have had 3 doses and 26.0% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.5/93.7/71.4/29.3).

The world has passed 665 million reported cases of Covid-19

It has been found that most drugs are no longer effective against most Covid-19 variant symptoms, with Paxlovid the best option now.

Victoria seems to have stopped giving daily Covid-19 updates, the last state to do so

 

4 January 2023 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 665,845,863 6,700,609 1813 0.87 0.82
14 Australia 11135105 17082 30 0.02 0.01
(76) Sth Aust          
(41) Victoria 2840589 6435 30 0.09 0.07
(39) NSW          
47 NZ 2094354 2331 0    
1 USA 102,707,573 1,118,619 233    
2 India 44,680,261 530,707 0    
5 Brazil 36,397,820 694,235 286    
8 Italy 25,143,705 184,642 0    
9 UK 24,135,084 198,937 0    
10 Russia 21,810,511 393,853 48    
20 Indonesia 6,721,095 160,648 13    
38 South Africa 4,049,454 102,568 0    

Holiday Watch

25 Greece 5,548,487 34,779 0    
53 Pakistan 1,575,833 30,636 0    
61 Croatia 1,264,385 17,638 15    

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 3591   634  
  Daily Deaths 30   30  
In ICU 120   32  
Total Deaths 17082   6435  
Daily Tests Carried Out PCR Total   New Cases   2172

Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/

ASX200 at 6946 down 1.3% from the close from the previous close.

Australia has vaccinated 97.4% of its population aged 16 & over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine & 96.0% have had 2 dose & 69.5% have had 3 doses and 26.0% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.5/93.7/71.4/29.3).

The world has passed 665 million reported cases of Covid-19

The decision to test all incoming people from China was made by the Federal Health Minister, against the advice of the Australian CMO.

Chinese President Xi has said that Covid-19 controls in the country are entering a new phase.

China is criticising other counties for imposing testing requirements on its travellers as political restrictions.

 

5 January 2023 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 666,327,123 6,702,658 2049 1.05 0.98
14 Australia 11136734 17112 30 0.03 0.02
(76) Sth Aust          
(41) Victoria 2842218 6465 30 0.14 0.11
(39) NSW          
47 NZ 2094354 2331 0    
1 USA 102,797,937 1,119,244 625    
2 India 44,680,402 530,707 0    
5 Brazil 36,428,107 694,442 207    
8 Italy 25,143,705 184,642 0    
9 UK 24,135,084 198,937 0    
10 Russia 21,813,839 393,898 45    
20 Indonesia 6,721,692 160,657 9    
38 South Africa 4,049,479 102,568 0    

Holiday Watch

25 Greece 5,548,487 34,779 0    
53 Pakistan 1,575,855 30,638 2    
61 Croatia 1,264,770 17,646 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 3595   638  
  Daily Deaths 30   30  
In ICU 120   32  
Total Deaths 17112   6465  
Daily Tests Carried Out PCR Total   New Cases   1629

Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/

ASX200 at 7059 up 1.6% from the close from the previous close.

Australia has vaccinated 97.4% of its population aged 16 & over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine & 96.0% have had 2 dose & 69.5% have had 3 doses and 26.0% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.5/93.7/71.4/29.3).

The world has passed 666 million reported cases of Covid-19

Health experts are warning that the new Covid-19 variants are the most transmissible yet.

The latest surge of Covid-19 in Australia is predominantly affecting those who have not previously had Covid-19.

 

6 January 2023 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 667,045,216 6,705,931 3273 1.49 1.41
14 Australia 11190571 17112 102 0.86 0.88
(76) Sth Aust 866642 1170 15    
(41) Victoria 2846073 6490 25 0.31 0.27
(39) NSW 3844878 5881 513    
47 NZ 2094354 2331 0    
1 USA 103,048,885 1,120,804 1560    
2 India 44,680,604 530,707 0    
5 Brazil 36,456,156 694,625 183    
8 Italy 25,143,705 184,642 0    
9 UK 24,135,084 198,937 0    
10 Russia 21,817,113 393,945 47    
20 Indonesia 6,722,227 160,665 8    
38 South Africa 4,049,836 102,568 0    

Holiday Watch

25 Greece 5,548,487 34,779 0    
53 Pakistan 1,575,888 30,638 0    
61 Croatia 1,265,075 17,652 6    

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 3485 1662 689 185
  Daily Deaths 30 11 (77) 12(108) 15
In ICU 123 49 32 10
Total Deaths 17285 5881 6490 1170
Daily Tests Carried Out PCR Total   New Cases 7366 (51559)

Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/

ASX200 at 7063 up 0.1% from the close from the previous close.

Australia has vaccinated 97.4% of its population aged 16 & over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine & 96.0% have had 2 dose & 69.5% have had 3 doses and 26.0% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.5/93.7/71.4/29.3).

The world has passed 667 million reported cases of Covid-19

During the first years of Covid-19, the average life expectancy in Australia dropped and the death rate hit historic highs.

The WHO has said China’s Covid-19 data under estimates the true position.

 

7 January 2023 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 667,739,969 6,708,973 3042 1.45 1.41
14 Australia 11198046 17304   0.11 0.12
(76) Sth Aust          
(41) Victoria 2847197   0.10 0.08 0.27
(39) NSW          
47 NZ 2094354 2331      
1 USA 103,072,250 1,120,974 170    
2 India 44,680,604 530,707 0    
5 Brazil 36,487,021 694,823 198    
8 Italy 25,279,682 185,417 775    
9 UK 24,135,084 198,937 0    
10 Russia 21,820,552 393,986 41    
20 Indonesia 6,722,746 160,673 8    
38 South Africa 4,050,050 102,568 0    

Holiday Watch

25 Greece 5,548,487 34,779 0    
53 Pakistan 1,575,911 30,638 0    
61 Croatia 1,265,287 17,660 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 3349   545  
  Daily Deaths 30   12(108)  
In ICU 124   35  
Total Deaths 17285   6490  
Daily Tests Carried Out PCR Total   New Cases  

Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/

ASX200 at 7109 up 0.7% from the close from the previous close.

Australia has vaccinated 97.4% of its population aged 16 & over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine & 96.0% have had 2 dose & 69.5% have had 3 doses and 26.0% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.5/93.7/71.4/29.3).

The world has passed 667 million reported cases of Covid-19

Deaths due to Covid-19 in Australian Aged Care Facilities has passed 100 a week, the highest rate since last August.

NSW Health are warning about the rise in invasive bacterial infections such as Meningococcal and Streptococcus Group A

It appears that there will be no new data for Victoria today.

 

8 January 2023 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 668,209,361 6,713069 1727 0.95 0.96
14 Australia 11205520 17304 192 0.10 0.12
(76) Sth Aust          
(41) Victoria 2848322 6490 0 0.10 0.09
(39) NSW          
47 NZ 2094354 2331 0    
1 USA 103,080,643 1,121,074 100    
2 India 44,681,017 530,718 11    
5 Brazil 36,500,341 694,900 77    
8 Italy 25,279,682 185,417 0    
9 UK 24,135,084 198,937 0    
10 Russia 21,823,855 394,035 49    
20 Indonesia 6,723,201 160,679 6    
38 South Africa 4,050,050 102,568 0    

Holiday Watch

25 Greece 5,548,487 34,779 0    
53 Pakistan 1,575,935 30,638 0    
61 Croatia 1,265,333 17,669 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 3349   545  
  Daily Deaths 19   0  
In ICU 124   49  
Total Deaths 17304   6490  
Daily Tests Carried Out PCR Total   New Cases  

Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/

ASX200 at 7109 up 0.7% from the close from the previous close.

Australia has vaccinated 97.4% of its population aged 16 & over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine & 96.0% have had 2 dose & 69.5% have had 3 doses and 26.0% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.5/93.7/71.4/29.3).

The world has passed 668 million reported cases of Covid-19

The Australian Government is keeping a close watch on the new strains of Covid-19 emerging.

 

9 January 2023 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 668,597,931 6,713875 806 0.76 0.80
14 Australia 11208893 17320 16 0.04 0.05
(76) Sth Aust          
(41) Victoria 2849446 6506 16 0.10 0.09
(39) NSW          
47 NZ 2094354 2331 0    
1 USA 103,086,147 1,121,097 23    
2 India 44,681,170 530,720 2    
5 Brazil 36,500,341 694,900 0    
8 Italy 25,279,682 185,417 0    
9 UK 24,210,131 201,028 2091    
10 Russia 21,826,982 394,080 45    
20 Indonesia 6,723,546 160,683 4    
38 South Africa 4,050,082 102,568 0    

Holiday Watch

25 Greece 5,548,487 34,779 0    
53 Pakistan 1,575,935 30,638 0    
61 Croatia 1,265,333 17,669 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 3105   301  
  Daily Deaths 16   16  
In ICU 101   12  
Total Deaths 17320   6506  
Daily Tests Carried Out PCR Total   New Cases 3373

Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/

ASX200 at 7109 up 0.7% from the close from the previous close.

Australia has vaccinated 97.4% of its population aged 16 & over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine & 96.0% have had 2 dose & 69.6% have had 3 doses and 26.2% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.5/93.8/71.4/29.3).

The world has passed 668 million reported cases of Covid-19

China has reopened its borders in time for the Lunar New Year as Covid-19 is racing through the country.

The barriers between Hong Kong and mainland China have been lifted for the first time in 3 years.

 

10 January 2023 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 668,827,839 6,714,805 930 0.47 0.47
14 Australia 11210155 17349 29 0.02 0.02
(76) Sth Aust          
(41) Victoria 2850708 6535 29 0.11 0.10
(39) NSW          
47 NZ 2138754 2393 62    
1 USA 103,092,559 1,121,123 26    
2 India 44,681,355 530,721 1    
5 Brazil 36,504,006 694,909 9    
8 Italy 25,279,682 185,417 0    
9 UK 24,210,131 201,028 0    
10 Russia 21,829,736 394,121 41    
20 Indonesia 6,723,812 160,694 11    
38 South Africa 4,050,288 102,568 0    

Holiday Watch

25 Greece 5,548,487 34,779 0    
53 Pakistan 1,575,970 30,639 1    
61 Croatia 1,265,530 17,706 24    

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 3309   505  
  Daily Deaths 29   29  
In ICU 111   22  
Total Deaths 17349   6535  
Daily Tests Carried Out PCR Total   New Cases 1262

Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/

ASX200 at 7151 up 0.6% from the close from the previous close.

Australia has vaccinated 97.4% of its population aged 16 & over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine & 96.0% have had 2 dose & 69.5% have had 3 doses and 26.0% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.5/93.7/71.4/29.3).

The world has passed 668 million reported cases of Covid-19

XBB.1.5 appears to be the latest Covid-19 strain of concern

An official of the health commission of the Henan Province in China has said that up to 90% of people in the province may have had Covid-19, that’s approximately 88 million people.

 

11 January 2023 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 669,200,608 6,717,066 2261 0.78 0.77
14 Australia 11211305 17380 31 0.02 0.02
(76) Sth Aust          
(41) Victoria 2851858 6566 31 0.10 0.10
(39) NSW          
47 NZ     0    
1 USA 103,132,615 1,121,472 349    
2 India 44,681,523 530,722 1    
5 Brazil 36,515,758 694,949 40    
8 Italy 25,279,682 185,417 0    
9 UK 24,210,131 201,028 0    
10 Russia 21,832,768 394,168 47    
20 Indonesia 6,724,281 160,697 3    
38 South Africa 4,050,288 102,568 0    

Holiday Watch

25 Greece 5,548,487 34,779 0    
53 Pakistan 1,575,977 30,639 0    
61 Croatia 1,265,719 17,719 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 3265   461  
  Daily Deaths 31   31  
In ICU 109   20  
Total Deaths 17380   6566  
Daily Tests Carried Out PCR Total   New Cases 1150

Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/

ASX200 at 7151 up 0.6% from the close from the previous close.

Australia has vaccinated 97.4% of its population aged 16 & over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine & 96.0% have had 2 dose & 69.5% have had 3 doses and 26.0% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.5/93.7/71.4/29.3).

The world has passed 668 million reported cases of Covid-19

China has halted the issue of short term visas to citizens of Japan and South Korea as their governments impose restrictions on entry of Chinese citizens from China.

 

12 January 2023 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 670,095,633 6,721,714 4648 1.66 1.79
14 Australia 11212297 17409 29 0.01 0.02
(76) Sth Aust          
(41) Victoria 2852850 6595 29 0.09 0.09
(39) NSW          
47 NZ 2138754 2393 0    
1 USA 103,308,876 1,123,466 1994    
2 India 44,681,693 530,722 0    
5 Brazil 36,582,164 695,127 178    
8 Italy 25,279,682 185,417 0    
9 UK 24,210,131 201,028 0    
10 Russia 21,841,644 394,262 94    
20 Indonesia 6,724,683 160,705 8    
38 South Africa 4,050,890 102,568 0    

Holiday Watch

25 Greece 5,548,487 34,779 0    
53 Pakistan 1,576,018 30,639 0    
61 Croatia 1,265,966 17,729 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 3192   388  
  Daily Deaths 29   29  
In ICU 107   18  
Total Deaths 17409   6595  
Daily Tests Carried Out PCR Total   New Cases 992

Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/

ASX200 at 7195 up 0.9% from the close from the previous close.

Australia has vaccinated 97.4% of its population aged 16 & over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine & 96.0% have had 2 dose & 69.5% have had 3 doses and 26.0% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.5/93.7/71.4/29.3).

The world has passed 670 million reported cases of Covid-19

New studies have found that most Long Covid-19 symptoms disappear after 12 months or so.

Satellite photos show China’s funeral homes overflowing with bodies.

China has begun retaliating against countries that restrict the entry of its citizens due to the Covid-19 outbreak

Chinese have been warned not to visit their elderly family members due to the Covid-19 crisis in the country.

A new push has begun to encourage mask wearing on long haul international flights.

 

 

13 January 2023 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 670,318,146 6,723,617 1903 0.48 0.47
14 Australia 11240593 17680 271 0.57 0.50
(76) Sth Aust 870164 1203 1203    
(41) Victoria 2853876 6638 43 0.13 0.10
(39) NSW 3858737 5993 5993    
47 NZ 2138754 2393 0    
1 USA 103,426,740 1,124,399 933    
2 India 44,681,884 530,722 0    
5 Brazil 36,602,669 695,255 128    
8 Italy 25,279,682 185,417 0    
9 UK 24,210,131 201,028 0    
10 Russia 21,841,644 394,262 0    
20 Indonesia 6,725,095 160,711 6    
38 South Africa 4,051,060 102,568 0    

Holiday Watch

25 Greece 5,548,487 34,779 0    
53 Pakistan 1,576,038 30,639 0    
61 Croatia 1,266,148 17,742 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 2907 1458 473 128
  Daily Deaths 376 112 148 33
In ICU 88 41 18 6
Total Deaths 17680 5993 6638 1203
Daily Tests Carried Out PCR Total   New Cases 5139 (35975)

Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/

ASX200 at 7280 up 1.2% from the close from the previous close.

Australia has vaccinated 97.4% of its population aged 16 & over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine & 96.0% have had 2 dose & 69.5% have had 3 doses and 26.2% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.5/93.8/71.4/29.3).

The world has passed 670 million reported cases of Covid-19

A trial has begun in Australia on a vaccine treating 3 different infections – COVID-19, RSV and influenza.

Soaring food and energy prices are expected to last another 2 years.

 

14 January 2023 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 670,729,205 6,726,484 2867 0.96 0.91
14 Australia 11247412 17711 31 0.14 0.12
(76) Sth Aust          
(41) Victoria 2853876 6637 31 0.51 0.55
(39) NSW          
47 NZ 2138754 2393 0    
1 USA 103,445,903 1,124,644 245    
2 India 44,681,884 530,722 0    
5 Brazil 36,623,217 695,334 79    
8 Italy 25,363,742 185,993 576    
9 UK 24,210,131 201,028 0    
10 Russia 21,846,722 394,309 47    
20 Indonesia 6,725,458 160,719 8    
38 South Africa 4,051,243 102,568 0    

Holiday Watch

25 Greece 5,548,487 34,779 0    
53 Pakistan 1,576,038 30,639 0    
61 Croatia 1,266,259 17,752 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        
  Daily Deaths 1   1  
In ICU        
Total Deaths 17711   6637  
Daily Tests Carried Out PCR Total   New Cases  

Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/

ASX200 at 7328 up 0.7% from the close from the previous close.

Australia has vaccinated 97.4% of its population aged 16 & over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine & 96.0% have had 2 dose & 69.5% have had 3 doses and 26.2% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.5/93.8/71.4/29.3).

The world has passed 670 million reported cases of Covid-19

A Coroner in Wales has ruled that nurses who have died because of Covid-19 are a case of Industrial Disease.

Chinese are surging to visit Hong Kong so they can purchase Covid-19 vaccine booster shots.

 

15 January 2023 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 671,146,253 6,729,708 3921    
14 Australia 11,247,412 17,712   0.07 0.05
(76) Sth Aust   0      
(41) Victoria 2853876 6,638 -31 0.09 0.07
(39) NSW   0 0    
47 NZ 2138754 2,393 0    
1 USA 103,573,042 1,125,539 897    
2 India 44,681,884 530,726 4    
5 Brazil 36,634,134 695,369 46    
8 Italy 25,363,742 185,993 0    
9 UK 24,243,393 202,157 1129    
10 Russia 21,851,824 394,355 89    
20 Indonesia 6,725,847 160,724 8    
38 South Africa 4,051,607 102,568 0    

Holiday Watch

25 Greece 5,548,487 34,779 0    
53 Pakistan 1,576,054 30,640 1    
61 Croatia 1,266,405 17,759 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 2753   383  
  Daily Deaths 1   1  
In ICU 102   28  
Total Deaths 17712   6638  
Daily Tests Carried Out PCR Total   New Cases  

Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/

ASX200 at 7328 up 0.7% from the close from the previous close.

Australia has vaccinated 97.4% of its population aged 16 & over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine & 96.0% have had 2 dose & 69.5% have had 3 doses and 26.2% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.5/93.8/71.4/29.3).

The world has passed 671 million reported cases of Covid-19

China has released an updated Covid-19 Report. Noting around 60,000 deaths due to Covid-19 have occurred in the last 5 weeks. It nearly doubles the previous official number of deaths since Covid-19 first began in Wuhan in 2019.

 

16 January 2023 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 671,340,707 6,730,405 697 0.57 0.49
14 Australia       0.07 0.05
(76) Sth Aust          
(41) Victoria       0.10 0.07
(39) NSW          
47 NZ 2157933 2437 44    
1 USA 103,577,391 1,125,541 2    
2 India 44,681,884 530,726 0    
5 Brazil 36,638,421 695,380 11    
8 Italy 25,363,742 185,993 0    
9 UK 24,243,393 202,157 0    
10 Russia 21,856,613 394,398 43    
20 Indonesia 6,726,086 160,727 3    
38 South Africa 4,051,787 102,568 0    

Holiday Watch

25 Greece 5,548,487 34,779 0    
53 Pakistan 1,576,070 30,640 0    
61 Croatia 1,266,483 17,765 6    

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        
  Daily Deaths        
In ICU        
Total Deaths        
Daily Tests Carried Out PCR Total   New Cases  

Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/

ASX200 at 7328 up 0.7% from the close from the previous close.

Australia has vaccinated 97.4% of its population aged 16 & over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine & 96.0% have had 2 dose & 69.5% have had 3 doses and 26.2% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.5/93.8/71.4/29.3).

The world has passed 671 million reported cases of Covid-19

Threats against Police and emergency services personnel are increasing as enforcement of Covid-19’s remaining rules and conspiracy theories spark unrest.

No Australia statistics today!

 

17 January 2023 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 671,544,510 6,731,895 1490 0.53 0.47
14 Australia 11,247,412 17,712   0.07 0.05
(76) Sth Aust          
(41) Victoria       0.11 0.07
(39) NSW          
47 NZ 2157933 2437 0    
1 USA 103,583,738 1,125,558 17    
2 India 44,681,884 530,726 0    
5 Brazil 36,661,526 695,461 81    
8 Italy 25,363,742 185,993 0    
9 UK 24,243,393 202,157 0    
10 Russia 21,860,902 394,438 40    
20 Indonesia 6,726,311 160,739 12    
38 South Africa 4,051,891 102,568 0    

Holiday Watch

25 Greece 5,548,487 34,779 0    
53 Pakistan 1,576,081 30,640 0    
61 Croatia 1,266,503 17,775 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        
  Daily Deaths        
In ICU        
Total Deaths        
Daily Tests Carried Out PCR Total   New Cases  

Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/

ASX200 at 7388 up 0.8% from the close from the previous close.

Australia has vaccinated 97.4% of its population aged 16 & over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine & 96.0% have had 2 dose & 69.5% have had 3 doses and 26.2% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.5/93.8/71.4/29.3).

The world has passed 671 million reported cases of Covid-19

Chinese New Year is the biggest annual mass migration event on the planet, and this year represents the largest threat to the spread of Covid-19 since the pandemic commenced.

 

18 January 2023 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 671,889,386 6,733,572 1677 0.90 0.80
14 Australia 11,247,412 17,712 0 0.06 0.05
(76) Sth Aust          
(41) Victoria       0.11 0.12
(39) NSW          
47 NZ 2157933 2437 0    
1 USA 103,614,411 1,125,895 337    
2 India 44,681,884 530,726 0    
5 Brazil 36,682,799 695,591 130    
8 Italy 25,363,742 185,993 0    
9 UK 24,243,393 202,157 0    
10 Russia 21,864,944 394,483 45    
20 Indonesia 6,726,668 160,746 7    
38 South Africa 4,052,114 102,568 0    

Holiday Watch

25 Greece 5,548,487 34,779 0    
53 Pakistan 1,576,110 30,640 0    
61 Croatia 1,266,619 17,782 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        
  Daily Deaths        
In ICU        
Total Deaths        
Daily Tests Carried Out PCR Total   New Cases  

Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/

ASX200 at 7386 down 0.0% from the close from the previous close.

Australia has vaccinated 97.4% of its population aged 16 & over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine & 96.0% have had 2 dose & 69.5% have had 3 doses and 26.2% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.5/93.8/71.4/29.3).

The world has passed 671 million reported cases of Covid-19

Queensland has declared its “4th” Covid-19 wave officially over.

One third of Britain’s PCR testing labs have been removed from the network due to a drop in demand.

 

19 January 2023 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 672,071,999 6,734,545 973 0.65 0.45
14 Australia 11,247,412 17,712 0 0.06 0.05
(76) Sth Aust          
(41) Victoria       0.13 0.08
(39) NSW          
47 NZ 2157933 2437 0    
1 USA 103,619,458 1,125,978 83    
2 India 44,681,884 530,728 2    
5 Brazil 36,682,799 695,591 0    
8 Italy 25,363,742 185,993 0    
9 UK 24,243,393 202,157 0    
10 Russia 21,870,422 394,529 46    
20 Indonesia 6,727,007 160,756 10    
38 South Africa 4,052,988 102,568 0    

Holiday Watch

25 Greece 5,548,487 34,779 0    
53 Pakistan 1,576,110 30,640 0    
61 Croatia 1,266,749 17,790 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        
  Daily Deaths        
In ICU        
Total Deaths        
Daily Tests Carried Out PCR Total   New Cases  

Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/

ASX200 at 7393 up 0.1% from the close from the previous close.

Australia has vaccinated 97.4% of its population aged 16 & over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine & 96.0% have had 2 dose & 69.5% have had 3 doses and 26.2% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.5/93.8/71.4/29.3).

The world has passed 672 million reported cases of Covid-19

Australia’s medical authorities are contemplating a fifth Covid-19 vaccine shot.

 

20 January 2023 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 672,541,990 6,739,461 4916 1.48 1.20
14 Australia 11274262 18092 380 0.36 0.29
(76) Sth Aust 872378 1224 1224    
(41) Victoria 2858522 6794 6794 0.14 0.10
(39) NSW 3867791 6124 6124    
47 NZ 2157933 2437 0    
1 USA 103,808,542 1,128,330 2352    
2 India 44,681,884 530,728 0    
5 Brazil 36,713,006 696,148 557    
8 Italy 25,363,742 185,993 0    
9 UK 24,243,393 202,157 0    
10 Russia 21,876,336 394,569 40    
20 Indonesia 6,727,317 160,764 8    
38 South Africa 4,053,527 102,568 0    

Holiday Watch

25 Greece 5,548,487 34,779 0    
53 Pakistan 1,576,148 30,640 0    
61 Croatia 1,266,847 17,801 11    

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 2444 1236 341 102
  Daily Deaths 380    54 131    19 156     22 21     3
In ICU 77 31 16 5
Total Deaths 18092 6124 6794 1224
Daily Tests Carried Out PCR Total   New Cases 17917      2559

Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/

ASX200 at 7435 up 0.6% from the close from the previous close.

Australia has vaccinated 97.4% of its population aged 16 & over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine & 96.0% have had 2 dose & 69.5% have had 3 doses and 26.2% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.5/93.8/71.4/29.3).

The world has passed 672 million reported cases of Covid-19

There is speculation that China is heading towards around 36,000 deaths due to Covid-19 per day.

NZ Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has resigned effective from 7 February

China has announced Lunar New Year censorship provisions to minimise Covid-19 rumours and misinformation.

It appears that many countries around the world have stopped giving frequent Covid-19 statistics.

21 January 2023 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 672,759,710 6,741,552 2091 0.75 0.61
14 Australia          
(76) Sth Aust          
(41) Victoria          
(39) NSW          
47 NZ 2157933 2437 0    
1 USA 103,811,708 1,128,362 32    
2 India 44,681,884 530,728 0    
5 Brazil 36,713,006 696,148 0    
8 Italy 25,415,630 186,488 495    
9 UK 24,243,393 202,157 0    
10 Russia 21,882,414 394,610 41    
20 Indonesia 6,727,609 160,772 8    
38 South Africa 4,053,796 102,588 20    

Holiday Watch

25 Greece 5,548,487 34,779 0    
53 Pakistan 1,576,148 30,640 0    
61 Croatia 1,266,949 17,807 6    

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 2444 1236 341 102
  Daily Deaths 311    44 131    19 156     22 21     3
In ICU 77 31 16 5
Total Deaths 18023 6124 6794 1224
Daily Tests Carried Out PCR Total   New Cases 17917      2559

Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/

ASX200 at 7452 up 0.2% from the close from the previous close.

Australia has vaccinated 97.4% of its population aged 16 & over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine & 96.0% have had 2 dose & 69.5% have had 3 doses and 26.2% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.5/93.8/71.4/29.3).

The world has passed 672 million reported cases of Covid-19

Across Australia Covid-19 appears to be in decline, but, deaths due to the disease have recorded an increase in NSW and Victoria..

 

22 January 2023 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 673,035,039 6,744,203 2651 1.01 0.80
14 Australia          
(76) Sth Aust          
(41) Victoria          
(39) NSW          
47 NZ 2157933 2437 0    
1 USA 103,829,943 1,128,521 159    
2 India 44,681,884 530,730 2    
5 Brazil 36,733,016 696,316 168    
8 Italy 25,415,630 186,488 0    
9 UK 24,259,240 203,229 1072    
10 Russia 21,888,428 394,653 43    
20 Indonesia 6,727,847 160,777 5    
38 South Africa 4,053,796 102,588 0    

Holiday Watch

25 Greece 5,548,487 34,779 0    
53 Pakistan 1,576,176 30,640 0    
61 Croatia 1,267,021 17,809 2    

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 2444 1236 341 102
  Daily Deaths 311    44 131    19 156     22 21     3
In ICU 77 31 16 5
Total Deaths 18023 6124 6794 1224
Daily Tests Carried Out PCR Total   New Cases 17917      2559

Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/

ASX200 at 7452 up 0.2% from the close from the previous close.

Australia has vaccinated 97.4% of its population aged 16 & over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine & 96.0% have had 2 dose & 69.5% have had 3 doses and 26.2% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.5/93.8/71.4/29.3).

The world has passed 673 million reported cases of Covid-19

In the USA the Florida Governor Ron DeSantis moved to permanently ban all Covid-19 mandates.

A spike in Gastro cases in NSW schools has sparked concern among medical circles as a sign of the impact of lack of socialisation of children during Covid-19 restrictive years has had an Impact on their immune systems.

 

23 January 2023 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 673,292,502 6,746,056 1853 0.92 0.77
14 Australia          
(76) Sth Aust          
(41) Victoria          
(39) NSW          
47 NZ 2157933 2437 0    
1 USA 103,832,502 1,128,525 4    
2 India 44,681,921 530,733 3    
5 Brazil 36,733,016 696,316 0    
8 Italy 25,415,630 186,488 0    
9 UK 24,259,240 203,229 0    
10 Russia 21,894,157 394,694 41    
20 Indonesia 6,728,065 160,781 4    
38 South Africa 4,054,160 102,588 0    

Holiday Watch

25 Greece 5,548,487 34,779 613    
53 Pakistan 1,576,176 30,640 0    
61 Croatia 1,267,021 17,809 6    

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 2444 1236 341 102
  Daily Deaths 311    44 131    19 156     22 21     3
In ICU 77 31 16 5
Total Deaths 18023 6124 6794 1224
Daily Tests Carried Out PCR Total   New Cases 17917      2559

Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/

ASX200 at 7452 up 0.2% from the close from the previous close.

Australia has vaccinated 97.4% of its population aged 16 & over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine & 96.0% have had 2 dose & 69.5% have had 3 doses and 26.2% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.5/93.8/71.4/29.3).

The world has passed 673 million reported cases of Covid-19

No new news.

 

24 January 2023 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 673,490,750 6,747,969 1913 0.71 0.60
14 Australia          
(76) Sth Aust          
(41) Victoria          
(39) NSW          
47 NZ 2171788 2468 31    
1 USA 103,888,296 1,129,145 620    
2 India 44,682,015 530,735 2    
5 Brazil 36,751,944 696,376 60    
8 Italy 25,415,630 186,488 0    
9 UK 24,259,240 203,229 0    
10 Russia 21,898,876 394,735 41    
20 Indonesia 6,728,184 160,788 7    
38 South Africa 4,054,267 102,588 0    

Holiday Watch

25 Greece 5,683,897 35,392 0    
53 Pakistan 1,576,186 30,640 0    
61 Croatia 1,267,081 17,828 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 2444 1236 341 102
  Daily Deaths 311    44 131    19 156     22 21     3
In ICU 77 31 16 5
Total Deaths 18023 6124 6794 1224
Daily Tests Carried Out PCR Total   New Cases 17917      2559

Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/

ASX200 at 7457 up 0.1% from the close from the previous close.

Australia has vaccinated 97.4% of its population aged 16 & over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine & 96.0% have had 2 dose & 69.5% have had 3 doses and 26.2% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.5/93.8/71.4/29.3).

The world has passed 673 million reported cases of Covid-19

It has been revealed that a conservative British MP had a large investment in a Covid-19 Testing company.

80% of the Chinese population is said to have caught Covid-19 since December last year.

Experts are estimating that over 1 million people have died of Covid-19 in China since the zero tolerance policy was removed.

Victoria is now offering free RATs through local councils.

There are calls in the USA to make Covid-19 vaccination an annual event like the flu.

 

25 January 2023 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 673,646,538 6,748,843 874 0.62 0.49
14 Australia          
(76) Sth Aust          
(41) Victoria          
(39) NSW          
47 NZ 2171788 2468      
1 USA 103,894,536 1,129,264 119    
2 India 44,682,104 530,737 2    
5 Brazil 36,751,944 696,376 0    
8 Italy 25,415,630 186,488 0    
9 UK 24,259,240 203,229 0    
10 Russia 21,903,578 394,777 42    
20 Indonesia 6,728,402 160,793 5    
38 South Africa 4,054,522 102,588 0    

Holiday Watch

25 Greece 5,683,897 35,392 0    
53 Pakistan 1,576,189 30,640 0    
61 Croatia 1,267,158 17,838 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 2444 1236 341 102
  Daily Deaths 311    44 131    19 156     22 21     3
In ICU 77 31 16 5
Total Deaths 18023 6124 6794 1224
Daily Tests Carried Out PCR Total   New Cases 17917      2559

Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/

ASX200 at 7490 up 0.4% from the close from the previous close.

Australia has vaccinated 97.4% of its population aged 16 & over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine & 96.0% have had 2 dose & 69.5% have had 3 doses and 26.2% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.5/93.8/71.4/29.3).

The world has passed 673 million reported cases of Covid-19

No global Covid-19 news today.

 

26 January 2023 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 673,926,112 6,751,092 2249 1.06 1.02
14 Australia          
(76) Sth Aust          
(41) Victoria          
(39) NSW          
47 NZ 2171788 2468      
1 USA 103,962,110 1,130,326 1062    
2 India 44,682,206 530,737 0    
5 Brazil 36,780,868 696,645 269    
8 Italy 25,415,630 186,488 0    
9 UK 24,259,240 203,229 0    
10 Russia 21,910,020 394,821 44    
20 Indonesia 6,728,676 160,795 2    
38 South Africa 4,054,803 102,595 7    

Holiday Watch

25 Greece 5,683,897 35,392 0    
53 Pakistan 1,576,201 30,640 0    
61 Croatia 1,267,267 17,843 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 2444 1236 341 102
  Daily Deaths 311    44 131    19 156     22 21     3
In ICU 77 31 16 5
Total Deaths 18023 6124 6794 1224
Daily Tests Carried Out PCR Total   New Cases 17917      2559

Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/

ASX200 at 7468 down 0.3% from the close from the previous close.

Australia has vaccinated 97.4% of its population aged 16 & over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine & 96.0% have had 2 dose & 69.5% have had 3 doses and 26.2% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.5/93.8/71.4/29.3).

The world has passed 673 million reported cases of Covid-19

Australia Day / Invasion Day depending on your point of view.

North Korean, has ordered a five-day lockdown in its capital Pyongyang due to rising cases of an unspecified respiratory illness, (Covid-19?)

The Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (Atagi) is expected to make a decision on the if and when a fifth dose of Covid-19 vaccine will be made available

 

27 January 2023 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 674,209,051 6,753,736 2644 1.06 1.02
14 Australia 11295446 18632 77 0.14 0.11
(76) Sth Aust 873807 1235 2    
(41) Victoria 2861932 7116 46 0.14 0.12
(39) NSW 3875438 6218 13    
47 NZ 2171788 2468 0    
1 USA 104,049,000 1,131,372 1046    
2 India 44,682,338 530,738 1    
5 Brazil 36,794,650 696,731 86    
8 Italy 25,415,630 186,488 0    
9 UK 24,259,240 203,229 0    
10 Russia 21,917,097 394,861 40    
20 Indonesia 6,728,998 160,799 4    
38 South Africa 4,055,054 102,595 0    

Holiday Watch

25 Greece 5,683,897 35,392 0    
53 Pakistan 1,576,222 30,640 0    
61 Croatia 1,267,344 17,847 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 1954 1162 226 74
  Daily Deaths 540 94 322 11
In ICU 48 23 13 2
Total Deaths 18632 6218 7116 1235
Daily Tests Carried Out PCR Total   New Cases 21457

Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/

ASX200 at 7468 down 0.3% from the close from the previous close.

Australia has vaccinated 97.4% of its population aged 16 & over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine & 96.0% have had 2 dose & 69.5% have had 3 doses and 26.2% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.5/93.8/71.4/29.3).

The world has passed 674 million reported cases of Covid-19

The UK Department of Health wasted 15 billion pound on unused Covid-19 supplies.

Research has shown that if we get worse variants of Covid-19 the best way governments to act is by quicker upscaling vaccinations

 

28 January 2023 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 674,476,175 6,756,451 2715 1.09 1.00
14 Australia          
(76) Sth Aust          
(41) Victoria          
(39) NSW          
47 NZ 2171788 2468 0    
1 USA 104,098,369 1,132,153 781    
2 India 44,682,437 530,739 1    
5 Brazil 36,794,650 696,731 0    
8 Italy 25,453,789 186,833 345    
9 UK 24,259,240 203,229 0    
10 Russia 21,924,261 394,902 41    
20 Indonesia 6,729,209 160,801 2    
38 South Africa 4,055,284 102,595 0    

Holiday Watch

25 Greece 5,683,897 35,392 0    
53 Pakistan 1,576,222 30,640 0    
61 Croatia 1,267,344 17,847 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 1954 1162 226 74
  Daily Deaths 540 94 322 11
In ICU 48 23 13 2
Total Deaths 18632 6218 7116 1235
Daily Tests Carried Out PCR Total   New Cases 21457

Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/

ASX200 at 7493 up 0.3% from the close from the previous close.

Australia has vaccinated 97.4% of its population aged 16 & over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine & 96.0% have had 2 dose & 69.5% have had 3 doses and 26.2% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.5/93.8/71.4/29.3).

The world has passed 674 million reported cases of Covid-19

China is claiming that the Covid-19 wave that swept across the country when it dropped the Zero Tolerance Policy has now peaked and that cases and deaths are dropping dramatically.

Unofficial reports from within China are saying that the Covid-19 wave is far worse than the government is reporting.

 

29 January 2023 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 674,652,276 6,757,393 942 0.76 0.70
14 Australia          
(76) Sth Aust          
(41) Victoria          
(39) NSW          
47 NZ 2171788 2468 0    
1 USA 104,109,329 1,132,243 90    
2 India 44,682,530 530,739 0    
5 Brazil 36,805,967 696,785 54    
8 Italy 25,453,789 186,833 0    
9 UK 24,259,240 203,229 0    
10 Russia 21,931,480 394,944 42    
20 Indonesia 6,729,408 160,802 1    
38 South Africa 4,055,284 102,595 0    

Holiday Watch

25 Greece 5,683,897 35,392 0    
53 Pakistan 1,576,253 30,640 0    
61 Croatia 1,267,467 17,858 11    

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 1954 1162 226 74
  Daily Deaths 540 94 322 11
In ICU 48 23 13 2
Total Deaths 18632 6218 7116 1235
Daily Tests Carried Out PCR Total   New Cases 21457

Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/

ASX200 at 7493 up 0.3% from the close from the previous close.

Australia has vaccinated 97.4% of its population aged 16 & over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine & 96.0% have had 2 dose & 69.5% have had 3 doses and 26.2% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.5/93.8/71.4/29.3).

The world has passed 674 million reported cases of Covid-19

No Covid-19 news

 

30 January 2023 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 674,824,301 6,759,227 942 0.79 0.69
14 Australia          
(76) Sth Aust          
(41) Victoria          
(39) NSW          
47 NZ 2182355 2477 0    
1 USA 104,114,944 1,132,256 90    
2 India 44,682,639 530,740 0    
5 Brazil 36,809,608 696,809 54    
8 Italy 25,453,789 186,833 0    
9 UK 24,274,361 204,171 0    
10 Russia 21,938,421 394,984 42    
20 Indonesia 6,729,573 160,803 1    
38 South Africa 4,055,416 102,595 0    

Holiday Watch

25 Greece 5,708,301 35,630 0    
53 Pakistan 1,576,271 30,640 0    
61 Croatia 1,267,511 17,863 11    

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 1954 1162 226 74
  Daily Deaths 540 94 322 11
In ICU 48 23 13 2
Total Deaths 18632 6218 7116 1235
Daily Tests Carried Out PCR Total   New Cases 21457

Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/

ASX200 at 7493 up 0.3% from the close from the previous close.

Australia has vaccinated 97.4% of its population aged 16 & over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine & 96.0% have had 2 dose & 69.5% have had 3 doses and 26.2% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.5/93.8/71.4/29.3).

The world has passed 674 million reported cases of Covid-19

For the first time in 3 years the Lunar New Year holiday season is in full swing in China with masses of people travelling, sparking more fear of a Covid-19 surge.

Australia has a huge stockpile of RATs coming up to expiry date, the problem is what to do with them.

NZ has released its weekly Covid-19 data, and it show the country had 10567 new cases this past week and only 9 deaths due to the disease.

 

31 January 2023 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 674,914,950 6,759,940 713 0.45 0.38
14 Australia          
(76) Sth Aust          
(41) Victoria          
(39) NSW          
47 NZ 2182355 2477      
1 USA 104,123,101 1,132,322 66    
2 India 44,682,719 530,740 0    
5 Brazil 36,809,608 696,809 0    
8 Italy 25,453,789 186,833 0    
9 UK 24,274,361 204,171 0    
10 Russia 21,944,400 395,022 38    
20 Indonesia 6,729,756 160,810 7    
38 South Africa 4,055,720 102,595 0    

Holiday Watch

25 Greece 5,708,301 35,630 0    
53 Pakistan 1,576,286 30,640 0    
61 Croatia 1,267,524 17,871 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 1954 1162 226 74
  Daily Deaths 540 94 322 11
In ICU 48 23 13 2
Total Deaths 18632 6218 7116 1235
Daily Tests Carried Out PCR Total   New Cases 21457

Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/

ASX200 at 7481 down 0.2% from the close from the previous close.

Australia has vaccinated 97.4% of its population aged 16 & over with at least 1 dose of a vaccine & 96.0% have had 2 dose & 69.5% have had 3 doses and 26.2% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.5/93.8/71.4/29.3).

The world has passed 674 million reported cases of Covid-19

A study has found that the mortality rate of people with multiple health conditions was reduced by 90% after a 3rd vaccine dose.

It is three years since the WHO declared the Pandemic, and since then the Coronavirus at the centre of the pandemic has evolved into many different strains, making the future of Covid-19 harder to predict.

In the wake of the current pandemic, the Red Cross has said that the world is “dangerously” unprepared for future pandemics.

Work absences in the USA are at record levels as Americans feel the effects of unfettered Covid-19.

 

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