1 March 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 |
| World | 679,923,702 | 6,801,080 | 1228 | 1.41 | 1.37 | |
| 14 | Australia | |||||
| (76) | Sth Aust | |||||
| (42) | Victoria | |||||
| (39) | NSW | |||||
| 46 | NZ | 2216852 | 2542 | 8 | ||
| 1 | USA | 105,323,849 | 1,145,978 | 836 | ||
| 2 | India | 44,686,611 | 2216852 | 2542 | ||
| 5 | Brazil | 37,063,464 | 699,197 | 1 | ||
| 8 | Italy | 25,576,852 | 188,094 | 0 | ||
| 9 | UK | 24,341,615 | 206,246 | 0 | ||
| 10 | Russia | 22,285,908 | 396,137 | 30 | ||
| 20 | Indonesia | 6,736,298 | 160,916 | 3 | ||
| 38 | South Africa | 4,063,863 | 102,595 | 0 |
Holiday Watch
| 25 | Greece | 5,849,949 | 36,077 | 11 | ||
| 53 | Pakistan | 1,576,999 | 30,643 | 0 | ||
| 61 | Croatia | 1,268,992 | 17,971 | 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 | ||||
| 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 7258 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 & 96.1% have had 2 dose & 69.6% have had 3 doses and 26.5% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.6/93.9/71.5/29.6).
The world has passed 680 million reported cases of Covid-19
Wellcamp, a 1000 bed Covid-19 facility in Queensland will not have its contract renewed by the Queensland Government.
2 March 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 |
| World | 680,123,143 | 6,798,954 | 1216 | 1.01 | 0.99 | |
| 14 | Australia | |||||
| (76) | Sth Aust | |||||
| (42) | Victoria | |||||
| (39) | NSW | 0 | ||||
| 46 | NZ | 2216852 | 2542 | 0 | ||
| 1 | USA | 105,268,739 | 1,145,450 | 528 | ||
| 2 | India | 44,686,371 | 530,772 | 1 | ||
| 5 | Brazil | 37,038,230 | 699,006 | 191 | ||
| 8 | Italy | 25,576,852 | 188,094 | 0 | ||
| 9 | UK | 24,341,615 | 206,246 | 0 | ||
| 10 | Russia | 22,272,470 | 396,100 | 37 | ||
| 20 | Indonesia | 6,735,780 | 160,911 | 5 | ||
| 38 | South Africa | 4,063,237 | 102,595 | 0 |
Holiday Watch
| 25 | Greece | 5,849,949 | 36,077 | 0 | ||
| 53 | Pakistan | 1,576,962 | 30,643 | 0 | ||
| 61 | Croatia | 1,268,992 | 17,971 | 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 | ||||
| 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 7251 down 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 & 96.1% have had 2 dose & 69.6% have had 3 doses and 26.5% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.6/93.9/71.5/29.6).
The world has passed 680 million reported cases of Covid-19
The FBI has endorsed the ;latest Lab Leak Theory about the source of the Novel Coronavirus and the subsequent Covid-19 Pandemic.
3 March 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 |
| World | 680,276,980 | 6,802,158 | 1078 | 1.03 | 1.08 | |
| 14 | Australia | 11384901 | 19458 | 19458 | 0.14 | 0.13 |
| (76) | Sth Aust | 881911 | 1322 | 1322 | ||
| (42) | Victoria | 2877260 | 7338 | 7338 | 0.14 | 0.14 |
| (39) | NSW | 3908129 | 6493 | 6493 | ||
| 46 | NZ | 2216852 | 2542 | 0 | ||
| 1 | USA | 105,348,767 | 1,146,163 | 185 | ||
| 2 | India | 44,686,879 | 530,772 | 0 | ||
| 5 | Brazil | 37,063,464 | 699,197 | 0 | ||
| 8 | Italy | 25,576,852 | 188,094 | 0 | ||
| 9 | UK | 24,341,615 | 206,246 | 0 | ||
| 10 | Russia | 22,300,004 | 396,176 | 39 | ||
| 20 | Indonesia | 6,736,576 | 160,920 | 4 | ||
| 38 | South Africa | 4,064,457 | 102,595 | 0 |
Holiday Watch
| 25 | Greece | 5,871,458 | 36,185 | 108 | ||
| 53 | Pakistan | 1,577,031 | 30,643 | 0 | ||
| 61 | Croatia | 1,268,992 | 17,971 | 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 | 1289 | 800 | 88 | 35 |
| Daily Deaths | 12(85) | 4 (29) | 3 (21) | 0 (0) |
| In ICU | 27 | 19 | 0 | 1 |
| Total Deaths | 19458 | 6493 | 7338 | 1322 |
| Daily Tests Carried Out | PCR Total | New Cases | 2697 (18878) |
Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/
ASX200 at 7255 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 & 96.1% have had 2 dose & 69.6% have had 3 doses and 26.5% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.6/93.9/71.5/29.6).
The world has passed 680 million reported cases of Covid-19
Australia’s Covid-19 statistics continue to show a downward trend for all Covid-19 statistics including the percentage of cases in ICU , that number has been “stuck” around 3% for the majority of the pandemic, but it has taken a steep decline since late February 2023, hopefully indicating that our health systems are getting better at treating the more severe cases of Covid-19.
4 March 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 |
| World | 680,529,393 | 6,804,544 | 2386 | 1.56 | 1.76 | |
| 14 | Australia | 11384901 | 19458 | |||
| (76) | Sth Aust | 881911 | 1322 | |||
| (42) | Victoria | 2877260 | 7338 | |||
| (39) | NSW | 3908129 | 6493 | |||
| 46 | NZ | 2216852 | 2542 | 0 | ||
| 1 | USA | 105,392,498 | 1,146,723 | 560 | ||
| 2 | India | 44,687,162 | 530,772 | 0 | ||
| 5 | Brazil | 37,076,053 | 699,276 | 79 | ||
| 8 | Italy | 25,603,510 | 188,322 | 228 | ||
| 9 | UK | 24,370,154 | 206,952 | 706 | ||
| 10 | Russia | 22,314,520 | 396,216 | 40 | ||
| 20 | Indonesia | 6,736,787 | 160,925 | 5 | ||
| 38 | South Africa | 4,064,889 | 102,595 | 0 |
Holiday Watch
| 25 | Greece | 5,871,458 | 36,185 | 0 | ||
| 53 | Pakistan | 1,577,119 | 30,643 | 0 | ||
| 61 | Croatia | 1,268,992 | 17,971 | 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 | 1289 | 800 | 88 | 35 |
| Daily Deaths | 12(85) | 4 (29) | 3 (21) | 0 (0) |
| In ICU | 27 | 19 | 0 | 1 |
| Total Deaths | 19458 | 6493 | 7338 | 1322 |
| Daily Tests Carried Out | PCR Total | New Cases | 2697 (18878) |
Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/
ASX200 at 7283 up 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 & 96.1% have had 2 dose & 69.6% have had 3 doses and 26.5% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.6/93.9/71.5/29.6).
The world has passed 680 million reported cases of Covid-19
China has refuted the latest USA claims that the Novel Coronavirus came from a lab leak in Wuhan, saying it had been open and transparent on the origins of the virus.
The WHO has called on the USA to share the data on which it has based the latest claims of the origins of the virus at the centre of the pandemic.
5 March 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 |
| World | 680,617,985 | 6,805,004 | 460 | 0.58 | 0.62 | |
| 14 | Australia | 11384901 | 19458 | |||
| (76) | Sth Aust | 881911 | 1322 | |||
| (42) | Victoria | 2877260 | 7338 | |||
| (39) | NSW | 3908129 | 6493 | |||
| 46 | NZ | 2216852 | 2542 | 0 | ||
| 1 | USA | 105,394,979 | 1,146,735 | 12 | ||
| 2 | India | 44,687,496 | 530,775 | 3 | ||
| 5 | Brazil | 37,076,053 | 699,276 | 0 | ||
| 8 | Italy | 25,603,510 | 188,322 | 0 | ||
| 9 | UK | 24,370,154 | 206,952 | 0 | ||
| 10 | Russia | 22,328,569 | 396,255 | 39 | ||
| 20 | Indonesia | 6,736,994 | 160,928 | 3 | ||
| 38 | South Africa | 4,064,889 | 102,595 | 0 |
Holiday Watch
| 25 | Greece | 5,871,458 | 36,185 | 0 | ||
| 53 | Pakistan | 1,577,119 | 30,643 | 0 | ||
| 61 | Croatia | 1,268,992 | 17,971 | 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 | 1289 | 800 | 88 | 35 |
| Daily Deaths | 12(85) | 4 (29) | 3 (21) | 0 (0) |
| In ICU | 27 | 19 | 0 | 1 |
| Total Deaths | 19458 | 6493 | 7338 | 1322 |
| Daily Tests Carried Out | PCR Total | New Cases | 2697 (18878) |
Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/
ASX200 at 7283 up 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 & 96.2% have had 2 dose & 69.6% have had 3 doses and 26.7% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.7/94.0/71.5/29.8).
The world has passed 680 million reported cases of Covid-19
No new Covid-19 news.
6 March 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 |
| World | 680,660,762 | 6,805,211 | 207 | 0.29 | 0.30 | |
| 14 | Australia | 11384901 | 19458 | |||
| (76) | Sth Aust | 881911 | 1322 | |||
| (42) | Victoria | 2877260 | 7338 | |||
| (39) | NSW | 3908129 | 6493 | |||
| 46 | NZ | 2228291 | 2548 | 6 | ||
| 1 | USA | 105,394,979 | 1,146,735 | 0 | ||
| 2 | India | 44,687,820 | 530,775 | 0 | ||
| 5 | Brazil | 37,076,053 | 699,276 | 0 | ||
| 8 | Italy | 25,603,510 | 188,322 | 0 | ||
| 9 | UK | 24,370,154 | 206,952 | 0 | ||
| 10 | Russia | 22,342,128 | 396,298 | 43 | ||
| 20 | Indonesia | 6,737,159 | 160,930 | 2 | ||
| 38 | South Africa | 4,064,889 | 102,595 | 0 |
Holiday Watch
| 25 | Greece | 5,871,458 | 36,185 | 0 | ||
| 53 | Pakistan | 1,577,164 | 30,643 | 0 | ||
| 61 | Croatia | 1,268,992 | 17,971 | 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 | 1289 | 800 | 88 | 35 |
| Daily Deaths | 12(85) | 4 (29) | 3 (21) | 0 (0) |
| In ICU | 27 | 19 | 0 | 1 |
| Total Deaths | 19458 | 6493 | 7338 | 1322 |
| Daily Tests Carried Out | PCR Total | New Cases | 2697 (18878) |
Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/
ASX200 at 7283 up 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 & 96.2% have had 2 dose & 69.6% have had 3 doses and 26.7% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.7/94.0/71.5/29.8).
The world has passed 680 million reported cases of Covid-19
No new Covid-19 news.
7 March 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 |
| World | 680,726,329 | 6,805,545 | 334 | 0.48 | 0.46 | |
| 14 | Australia | 11384901 | 19458 | |||
| (76) | Sth Aust | 881911 | 1322 | |||
| (42) | Victoria | 2877260 | 7338 | |||
| (39) | NSW | 3908129 | 6493 | |||
| 46 | NZ | 2228291 | 2548 | 0 | ||
| 1 | USA | 105,396,817 | 1,146,740 | 5 | ||
| 2 | India | 44,688,101 | 530,775 | 0 | ||
| 5 | Brazil | 37,076,053 | 699,276 | 0 | ||
| 8 | Italy | 25,603,510 | 188,322 | 0 | ||
| 9 | UK | 24,370,154 | 206,952 | 0 | ||
| 10 | Russia | 22,353,291 | 396,336 | 38 | ||
| 20 | Indonesia | 6,737,303 | 160,932 | 2 | ||
| 38 | South Africa | 4,065,857 | 102,595 | 0 |
Holiday Watch
| 25 | Greece | 5,871,458 | 36,185 | 0 | ||
| 53 | Pakistan | 1,577,214 | 30,643 | 0 | ||
| 61 | Croatia | 1,269,326 | 17,987 | 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 | 1289 | 800 | 88 | 35 |
| Daily Deaths | 12(85) | 4 (29) | 3 (21) | 0 (0) |
| In ICU | 27 | 19 | 0 | 1 |
| Total Deaths | 19458 | 6493 | 7338 | 1322 |
| Daily Tests Carried Out | PCR Total | New Cases | 2697 (18878) |
Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/
ASX200 at 7328 up 0.6% 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 & 96.2% have had 2 dose & 69.6% have had 3 doses and 26.7% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.7/94.0/71.5/29.8).
The world has passed 680 million reported cases of Covid-19
Almost 20,000 more people died last year in Australia than would be normal. This is seen as a clear reminder of the impact of Covid-19
8 March 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 |
| World | 680,819,009 | 6,806,101 | 556 | 0.72 | 0.68 | |
| 14 | Australia | 11384901 | 19458 | |||
| (76) | Sth Aust | 881911 | 1322 | |||
| (42) | Victoria | 2877260 | 7338 | |||
| (39) | NSW | 3908129 | 6493 | |||
| 46 | NZ | 2228291 | 2548 | 0 | ||
| 1 | USA | 105,411,228 | 1,146,862 | 122 | ||
| 2 | India | 44,688,367 | 530,775 | 0 | ||
| 5 | Brazil | 37,076,053 | 699,276 | 0 | ||
| 8 | Italy | 25,603,510 | 188,322 | 0 | ||
| 9 | UK | 24,370,154 | 206,952 | 0 | ||
| 10 | Russia | 22,363,740 | 396,378 | 42 | ||
| 20 | Indonesia | 6,737,606 | 160,934 | 2 | ||
| 38 | South Africa | 4,066,044 | 102,595 | 0 |
Holiday Watch
| 25 | Greece | 5,871,458 | 36,185 | 0 | ||
| 53 | Pakistan | 1,577,244 | 30,643 | 0 | ||
| 61 | Croatia | 1,269,326 | 17,987 | 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 | 1289 | 800 | 88 | 35 |
| Daily Deaths | 12(85) | 4 (29) | 3 (21) | 0 (0) |
| In ICU | 27 | 19 | 0 | 1 |
| Total Deaths | 19458 | 6493 | 7338 | 1322 |
| Daily Tests Carried Out | PCR Total | New Cases | 2697 (18878) |
Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/
ASX200 at 7364 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 & 96.2% have had 2 dose & 69.6% have had 3 doses and 26.7% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.7/94.0/71.5/29.8).
The world has passed 680 million reported cases of Covid-19
Vulnerable people in the UK will be offered a Spring Covid-19 booster.
9 March 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 |
| World | 681,053,933 | 6,808,030 | 1929 | 1.77 | 1.71 | |
| 14 | Australia | 11384901 | 19458 | |||
| (76) | Sth Aust | 881911 | 1322 | |||
| (42) | Victoria | 2877260 | 7338 | |||
| (39) | NSW | 3908129 | 6493 | |||
| 46 | NZ | 2228291 | 2548 | 0 | ||
| 1 | USA | 105,508,173 | 1,147,866 | 1004 | ||
| 2 | India | 44,688,693 | 530,775 | 0 | ||
| 5 | Brazil | 37,085,520 | 699,310 | 34 | ||
| 8 | Italy | 25,603,510 | 188,322 | 0 | ||
| 9 | UK | 24,370,154 | 206,952 | 0 | ||
| 10 | Russia | 22,376,060 | 396,423 | 45 | ||
| 20 | Indonesia | 6,737,918 | 160,937 | 3 | ||
| 38 | South Africa | 4,066,641 | 102,595 | 0 |
Holiday Watch
| 25 | Greece | 5,871,458 | 36,185 | 0 | ||
| 53 | Pakistan | 1,577,289 | 30,644 | 1 | ||
| 61 | Croatia | 1,269,326 | 17,987 | 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 | 1289 | 800 | 88 | 35 |
| Daily Deaths | 12(85) | 4 (29) | 3 (21) | 0 (0) |
| In ICU | 27 | 19 | 0 | 1 |
| Total Deaths | 19458 | 6493 | 7338 | 1322 |
| Daily Tests Carried Out | PCR Total | New Cases | 2697 (18878) |
Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/
ASX200 at 7307 down 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 & 96.2% have had 2 dose & 69.6% have had 3 doses and 26.7% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.7/94.0/71.5/29.8).
The world has passed 681 million reported cases of Covid-19
The USA is expected to ease the restrictions and requirements for people coming from China to the country.
10 March 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 |
| World | 681,159,569 | 6,808,911 | 881 | 0.84 | 0.77 | |
| 14 | Australia | 11255270 | 19591 | 133 | ||
| (76) | Sth Aust | 883620 | 1365 | 43 | ||
| (42) | Victoria | 2880559 | 7370 | 32 | ||
| (39) | NSW | 3915992 | 6529 | 36 | ||
| 46 | NZ | 2228291 | 2548 | 0 | ||
| 1 | USA | 105,533,641 | 1,148,217 | 351 | ||
| 2 | India | 44,688,693 | 530,775 | 0 | ||
| 5 | Brazil | 37,085,520 | 699,310 | 0 | ||
| 8 | Italy | 25,603,510 | 188,322 | 0 | ||
| 9 | UK | 24,370,154 | 206,952 | 0 | ||
| 10 | Russia | 22,388,556 | 396,463 | 40 | ||
| 20 | Indonesia | 6,738,225 | 160,941 | 4 | ||
| 38 | South Africa | 4,067,067 | 102,595 | 0 |
Holiday Watch
| 25 | Greece | 5,871,458 | 36,185 | 0 | ||
| 53 | Pakistan | 1,577,339 | 30,644 | 0 | ||
| 61 | Croatia | 1,269,326 | 17,987 | 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 | 1292 | 808 | 98 | 47 |
| Daily Deaths | 19(132) | 7 (36) | 7 (32) | 6 (43) |
| In ICU | 36 | 19 | 10 | 4 |
| Total Deaths | 19591 | 6529 | 7370 | 1365 |
| Daily Tests Carried Out | PCR Total | New Cases | 2839 (19874) |
Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/
ASX200 at 7311 up 0.0% 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 & 96.2% have had 2 dose & 69.6% have had 3 doses and 26.7% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.7/94.0/71.5/29.8).
The world has passed 681 million reported cases of Covid-19
Predictions are being made that NSW will have another wave of Covid-19 in the near future.
It has been revealed that Italian Political leaders under played the pandemic to protect Italy’s image.
A new study has found that the rats in New York City can carry the coronavirus.
11 March 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 |
| World | 681,347,321 | 6,810,838 | 1927 | 1.61 | 1.35 | |
| 14 | Australia | 11255270 | 19591 | |||
| (76) | Sth Aust | 883620 | 1365 | |||
| (42) | Victoria | 2880559 | 7370 | |||
| (39) | NSW | 3915992 | 6529 | |||
| 46 | NZ | 2228291 | 2548 | 0 | ||
| 1 | USA | 105,548,998 | 1,148,407 | 190 | ||
| 2 | India | 44,689,512 | 530,779 | 4 | ||
| 5 | Brazil | 37,085,520 | 699,310 | 0 | ||
| 8 | Italy | 25,627,473 | 188,538 | 216 | ||
| 9 | UK | 24,396,534 | 207,695 | 743 | ||
| 10 | Russia | 22,398,867 | 396,507 | 44 | ||
| 20 | Indonesia | 6,738,225 | 160,941 | 0 | ||
| 38 | South Africa | 4,067,453 | 102,595 | 0 |
Holiday Watch
| 25 | Greece | 5,896,788 | 36,283 | 98 | ||
| 53 | Pakistan | 1,577,412 | 30,644 | 0 | ||
| 61 | Croatia | 1,269,326 | 17,987 | 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 | 1292 | 808 | 98 | 47 |
| Daily Deaths | 19(132) | 7 (36) | 7 (32) | 6 (43) |
| In ICU | 36 | 19 | 10 | 4 |
| Total Deaths | 19591 | 6529 | 7370 | 1365 |
| Daily Tests Carried Out | PCR Total | New Cases | 2839 (19874) |
Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/
ASX200 at 7144 down 2.3% 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 & 96.2% have had 2 dose & 69.6% have had 3 doses and 26.7% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.7/94.0/71.5/29.8).
The world has passed 681 million reported cases of Covid-19
In the UK the ongoing crisis within the NHS is said to be causing more deaths from Covid-19 than there should be.
12 March 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 |
| World | 681,477,064 | 6,811,681 | 843 | 1.61 | 1.35 | |
| 14 | Australia | 11255270 | 19591 | |||
| (76) | Sth Aust | 883620 | 1365 | |||
| (42) | Victoria | 2880559 | 7370 | |||
| (39) | NSW | 3915992 | 6529 | |||
| 46 | NZ | 2228291 | 2548 | 0 | ||
| 1 | USA | 105,601,470 | 1,148,780 | 373 | ||
| 2 | India | 44,689,968 | 530,780 | 1 | ||
| 5 | Brazil | 37,085,520 | 699,310 | 0 | ||
| 8 | Italy | 25,627,473 | 188,538 | 0 | ||
| 9 | UK | 24,396,534 | 207,695 | 0 | ||
| 10 | Russia | 22,411,108 | 396,549 | 42 | ||
| 20 | Indonesia | 6,738,844 | 160,945 | 4 | ||
| 38 | South Africa | 4,067,453 | 102,595 | 0 |
Holiday Watch
| 25 | Greece | 5,896,788 | 36,283 | 0 | ||
| 53 | Pakistan | 1,577,412 | 30,644 | 1 | ||
| 61 | Croatia | 1,269,326 | 17,987 | 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 | 1292 | 808 | 98 | 47 |
| Daily Deaths | 19(132) | 7 (36) | 7 (32) | 6 (43) |
| In ICU | 36 | 19 | 10 | 4 |
| Total Deaths | 19591 | 6529 | 7370 | 1365 |
| Daily Tests Carried Out | PCR Total | New Cases | 2839 (19874) |
Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/
ASX200 at 7144 down 2.3% 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 & 96.2% have had 2 dose & 69.6% have had 3 doses and 26.7% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.7/94.0/71.5/29.8).
The world has passed 681 million reported cases of Covid-19
200 of the worlds leading thinkers have signed an open letter criticising “Big Pharma” for profiteering from the Covid-19 pandemic and saying profits/commerce should never be allowed to prosper during medical emergencies.
Research is being carried out on the “T Cells” of people who have had Covid-19 to see if they can be used to cure cancer.
13 March 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 |
| World | 681,528,196 | 6,811,893 | 212 | 1.39 | 1.28 | |
| 14 | Australia | 11255270 | 19591 | |||
| (76) | Sth Aust | 883620 | 1365 | |||
| (42) | Victoria | 2880559 | 7370 | |||
| (39) | NSW | 3915992 | 6529 | |||
| 46 | NZ | 2239800 | 2560 | 12 | ||
| 1 | USA | 105,601,470 | 1,148,780 | 0 | ||
| 2 | India | 44,690,492 | 530,781 | 1 | ||
| 5 | Brazil | 37,085,520 | 699,310 | 0 | ||
| 8 | Italy | 25,627,473 | 188,538 | 0 | ||
| 9 | UK | 24,396,534 | 207,695 | 0 | ||
| 10 | Russia | 22,423,093 | 396,586 | 37 | ||
| 20 | Indonesia | 6,739,067 | 160,948 | 3 | ||
| 38 | South Africa | 4,067,453 | 102,595 | 0 |
Holiday Watch
| 25 | Greece | 5,896,788 | 36,283 | 0 | ||
| 53 | Pakistan | 1,577,560 | 30,645 | 0 | ||
| 61 | Croatia | 1,269,326 | 17,987 | 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 | 1292 | 808 | 98 | 47 |
| Daily Deaths | 19(132) | 7 (36) | 7 (32) | 6 (43) |
| In ICU | 36 | 19 | 10 | 4 |
| Total Deaths | 19591 | 6529 | 7370 | 1365 |
| Daily Tests Carried Out | PCR Total | New Cases | 2839 (19874) |
Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/
ASX200 at 7144 down 2.3% 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 & 96.2% have had 2 dose & 69.6% have had 3 doses and 26.7% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.7/94.0/71.5/29.8).
The world has passed 681 million reported cases of Covid-19
The city of Xian in China has revealed plans it has put in place to shutdown the city in the event of a major Flu outbreak. It has seen strong reactions of anxiety and anger from the population. Xian is a major tourist city.
Joseph Ladapo, the Florida Surgeon General has been heavily criticised for his position on Covid-19 vaccines, Ladapo released guidance recommending against Covid vaccinations for healthy children, contradicting federal public health leaders
14 March 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 |
| World | 681,600,439 | 6,812,193 | 300 | 0.54 | 0.51 | |
| 14 | Australia | 11255270 | 19591 | |||
| (76) | Sth Aust | 883620 | 1365 | |||
| (42) | Victoria | 2880559 | 7370 | |||
| (39) | NSW | 3915992 | 6529 | |||
| 46 | NZ | 2239800 | 2560 | 0 | ||
| 1 | USA | 105,605,141 | 1,148,786 | 6 | ||
| 2 | India | 44,690,936 | 530,782 | 1 | ||
| 5 | Brazil | 37,085,520 | 699,310 | 0 | ||
| 8 | Italy | 25,627,473 | 188,538 | 0 | ||
| 9 | UK | 24,396,534 | 207,695 | 0 | ||
| 10 | Russia | 22,433,361 | 396,620 | 34 | ||
| 20 | Indonesia | 6,739,289 | 160,950 | 2 | ||
| 38 | South Africa | 4,068,319 | 102,595 | 0 |
Holiday Watch
| 25 | Greece | 5,896,788 | 36,283 | 0 | ||
| 53 | Pakistan | 1,577,647 | 30,645 | 0 | ||
| 61 | Croatia | 1,269,687 | 18,006 | 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 | 1292 | 808 | 98 | 47 |
| Daily Deaths | 19(132) | 7 (36) | 7 (32) | 6 (43) |
| In ICU | 36 | 19 | 10 | 4 |
| Total Deaths | 19591 | 6529 | 7370 | 1365 |
| Daily Tests Carried Out | PCR Total | New Cases | 2839 (19874) |
Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/
ASX200 at 7108 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 & 96.2% have had 2 dose & 69.6% have had 3 doses and 26.7% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.7/94.0/71.5/29.8).
The world has passed 681 million reported cases of Covid-19
Croatia has passed 18,000 deaths due to Covid-19
Public transport use in both Sydney and Melbourne are at approximately 80% of their pre-Pandemic levels of use.
15 March 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 |
| World | 681,736,774 | 6,813,086 | 893 | 0.94 | 0.97 | |
| 14 | Australia | 11255270 | 19591 | |||
| (76) | Sth Aust | 883620 | 1365 | |||
| (42) | Victoria | 2880559 | 7370 | |||
| (39) | NSW | 3915992 | 6529 | |||
| 46 | NZ | 2239800 | 2560 | 0 | ||
| 1 | USA | 105,653,530 | 1,149,075 | 289 | ||
| 2 | India | 44,691,338 | 530,784 | 2 | ||
| 5 | Brazil | 37,085,520 | 699,310 | 0 | ||
| 8 | Italy | 25,627,473 | 188,538 | 0 | ||
| 9 | UK | 24,396,534 | 207,695 | 0 | ||
| 10 | Russia | 22,442,887 | 396,664 | 44 | ||
| 20 | Indonesia | 6,739,669 | 160,953 | 3 | ||
| 38 | South Africa | 4,068,319 | 102,595 | 0 |
Holiday Watch
| 25 | Greece | 5,896,788 | 36,283 | 0 | ||
| 53 | Pakistan | 1,577,700 | 30,645 | 0 | ||
| 61 | Croatia | 1,269,687 | 18,006 | 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 | 1292 | 808 | 98 | 47 |
| Daily Deaths | 19(132) | 7 (36) | 7 (32) | 6 (43) |
| In ICU | 36 | 19 | 10 | 4 |
| Total Deaths | 19591 | 6529 | 7370 | 1365 |
| Daily Tests Carried Out | PCR Total | New Cases | 2839 (19874) |
Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/
ASX200 at 7008 down 1.4% 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 & 96.2% have had 2 dose & 69.6% have had 3 doses and 26.7% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.7/94.0/71.5/29.8).
The world has passed 681 million reported cases of Covid-19
After 3 years of shutdown, China has reopened its borders to foreigners, including tourists.
The Chinese doctor who revealed China’s government cover-up of SARS has died at the age of 91.
16 March 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 |
| World | 681,937,232 | 6,814,547 | 1461 | 1.25 | 1.39 | |
| 14 | Australia | 11255270 | 19591 | |||
| (76) | Sth Aust | 883620 | 1365 | |||
| (42) | Victoria | 2880559 | 7370 | |||
| (39) | NSW | 3915992 | 6529 | |||
| 46 | NZ | 2239800 | 2560 | 0 | ||
| 1 | USA | 105,717,507 | 1,149,841 | 766 | ||
| 2 | India | 44,691,956 | 530,789 | 5 | ||
| 5 | Brazil | 37,085,520 | 699,310 | 0 | ||
| 8 | Italy | 25,627,473 | 188,538 | 0 | ||
| 9 | UK | 24,396,534 | 207,695 | 0 | ||
| 10 | Russia | 22,454,933 | 396,696 | 32 | ||
| 20 | Indonesia | 6,740,031 | 160,956 | 3 | ||
| 38 | South Africa | 4,068,319 | 102,595 | 0 |
Holiday Watch
| 25 | Greece | 5,896,788 | 36,283 | 0 | ||
| 53 | Pakistan | 1,577,785 | 30,645 | 0 | ||
| 61 | Croatia | 1,269,687 | 18,006 | 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 | 1292 | 808 | 98 | 47 |
| Daily Deaths | 19(132) | 7 (36) | 7 (32) | 6 (43) |
| In ICU | 36 | 19 | 10 | 4 |
| Total Deaths | 19591 | 6529 | 7370 | 1365 |
| Daily Tests Carried Out | PCR Total | New Cases | 2839 (19874) |
Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/
ASX200 at 7068 up 0.9% 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 & 96.2% have had 2 dose & 69.6% have had 3 doses and 26.7% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.7/94.0/71.5/29.8).
The world has passed 681 million reported cases of Covid-19
Australians withdrew over $38 billion from their superannuation accounts during the height of the Covid-19 pandemic
A survey in the UK has shown that around 30%of workers would resign if told to return to their offices full time.
17 March 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 |
| World | 682,119,594 | 6,815,802 | 1255 | 1.33 | 1.39 | |
| 14 | Australia | 11277613 | 19690 | 99 | 0.29 | 0.31 |
| (76) | Sth Aust | 885961 | 1360 | -5 | ||
| (42) | Victoria | 2884504 | 7399 | 29 | 0.14 | 0.16 |
| (39) | NSW | 3924892 | 6551 | 22 | ||
| 46 | NZ | 2239800 | 2560 | 0 | ||
| 1 | USA | 105,737,446 | 1,150,153 | 312 | ||
| 2 | India | 44,692,710 | 530,790 | 1 | ||
| 5 | Brazil | 37,145,514 | 699,634 | 324 | ||
| 8 | Italy | 25,627,473 | 188,538 | 0 | ||
| 9 | UK | 24,396,534 | 207,695 | 0 | ||
| 10 | Russia | 22,467,942 | 396,734 | 38 | ||
| 20 | Indonesia | 6,740,404 | 160,963 | 7 | ||
| 38 | South Africa | 4,069,578 | 102,595 | 0 |
Holiday Watch
| 25 | Greece | 5,910,103 | 36,372 | 89 | ||
| 53 | Pakistan | 1,577,914 | 30,645 | 0 | ||
| 61 | Croatia | 1,269,687 | 18,006 | 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 | 1345 | 834 | 114 | 59 |
| Daily Deaths | 14 (99) | 3 (22) | 4 (29) | -5 (-5) |
| In ICU | 24 | 13 | 4 | 12 |
| Total Deaths | 19690 | 6551 | 7399 | 1360 |
| Daily Tests Carried Out | PCR Total | New Cases | 3184 (22288) |
Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/
ASX200 at 6965 down 1.5% 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 & 96.2% have had 2 dose & 69.6% have had 3 doses and 26.7% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.7/94.0/71.5/29.8).
The world has passed 682 million reported cases of Covid-19
New data has linked the origins of the Covid-19 pandemic to “Raccoon Dogs” in the Wuhan wet market.
20% of English school children were absent from school on any given day last year.
The number of Covid-19 cases are rising in NSW with a mix of variants responsible
Covid-19 cases jumped by around 40% in SA , a result of the “Mad March” Festival season.
18 March 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 |
| World | 682,303,663 | 6,817,978 | 2176 | 1.35 | 1.45 | |
| 14 | Australia | 11277613 | 19690 | 0.29 | 0.31 | |
| (76) | Sth Aust | 885961 | 1360 | |||
| (42) | Victoria | 2884504 | 7399 | 0.14 | 0.16 | |
| (39) | NSW | 3924892 | 6551 | |||
| 46 | NZ | 2239800 | 2560 | 0 | ||
| 1 | USA | 105,768,271 | 1,150,590 | 437 | ||
| 2 | India | 44,693,506 | 530,795 | 5 | ||
| 5 | Brazil | 37,145,514 | 699,634 | 0 | ||
| 8 | Italy | 25,651,205 | 188,750 | 212 | ||
| 9 | UK | 24,423,396 | 208,458 | 763 | ||
| 10 | Russia | 22,480,857 | 396,769 | 35 | ||
| 20 | Indonesia | 6,740,727 | 160,968 | 5 | ||
| 38 | South Africa | 4,069,578 | 102,595 | 0 |
Holiday Watch
| 25 | Greece | 5,910,103 | 36,372 | 0 | ||
| 53 | Pakistan | 1,578,047 | 30,645 | 0 | ||
| 61 | Croatia | 1,269,687 | 18,006 | 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 | 1345 | 834 | 114 | 59 |
| Daily Deaths | 14 (99) | 3 (22) | 4 (29) | -5 (-5) |
| In ICU | 24 | 13 | 4 | 12 |
| Total Deaths | 19690 | 6551 | 7399 | 1360 |
| Daily Tests Carried Out | PCR Total | New Cases | 3184 (22288) |
Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/
ASX200 at 6994 up 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 & 96.2% have had 2 dose & 69.6% have had 3 doses and 26.7% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.7/94.0/71.5/29.8).
The world has passed 682 million reported cases of Covid-19
Australian medical experts are saying that the current wave of Covid-19 should not be as bad as any previous waves.
19 March 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 |
| World | 682,433,436 | 6,819,007 | 1029 | 0.95 | 1.00 | |
| 14 | Australia | 11277613 | 19690 | 0.29 | 0.31 | |
| (76) | Sth Aust | 885961 | 1360 | |||
| (42) | Victoria | 2884504 | 7399 | 0.14 | 0.16 | |
| (39) | NSW | 3924892 | 6551 | |||
| 46 | NZ | 2239800 | 2560 | 0 | ||
| 1 | USA | 105,824,485 | 1,151,279 | 689 | ||
| 2 | India | 44,694,349 | 530,799 | 4 | ||
| 5 | Brazil | 37,145,514 | 699,634 | 0 | ||
| 8 | Italy | 25,651,205 | 188,750 | 0 | ||
| 9 | UK | 24,423,396 | 208,458 | 0 | ||
| 10 | Russia | 22,493,866 | 396,801 | 32 | ||
| 20 | Indonesia | 6,741,082 | 160,969 | 1 | ||
| 38 | South Africa | 4,069,578 | 102,595 | 0 |
Holiday Watch
| 25 | Greece | 5,910,103 | 36,372 | 0 | ||
| 53 | Pakistan | 1,578,156 | 30,645 | 0 | ||
| 61 | Croatia | 1,269,687 | 18,006 | 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 | 1345 | 834 | 114 | 59 |
| Daily Deaths | 14 (99) | 3 (22) | 4 (29) | -5 (-5) |
| In ICU | 24 | 13 | 4 | 12 |
| Total Deaths | 19690 | 6551 | 7399 | 1360 |
| Daily Tests Carried Out | PCR Total | New Cases | 3184 (22288) |
Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/
ASX200 at 6994 up 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 & 96.2% have had 2 dose & 69.6% have had 3 doses and 26.7% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.7/94.0/71.5/29.8).
The world has passed 682 million reported cases of Covid-19
No new Covid-19 news
20 March 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 |
| World | 682,465,296 | 6,819,416 | 409 | 0.24 | 0.25 | |
| 14 | Australia | 11277613 | 19690 | 0.29 | 0.31 | |
| (76) | Sth Aust | 885961 | 1360 | |||
| (42) | Victoria | 2884504 | 7399 | 0.14 | 0.16 | |
| (39) | NSW | 3924892 | 6551 | |||
| 46 | NZ | 2239800 | 2560 | 0 | ||
| 1 | USA | 105,920,573 | 1,151,279 | 0 | ||
| 2 | India | 44,695,420 | 530,802 | 3 | ||
| 5 | Brazil | 37,145,514 | 699,634 | 0 | ||
| 8 | Italy | 25,651,205 | 188,750 | 0 | ||
| 9 | UK | 24,423,396 | 208,458 | 0 | ||
| 10 | Russia | 22,506,199 | 396,834 | 33 | ||
| 20 | Indonesia | 6,741,354 | 160,971 | 2 | ||
| 38 | South Africa | 4,069,578 | 102,595 | 0 |
Holiday Watch
| 25 | Greece | 5,910,103 | 36,372 | 0 | ||
| 53 | Pakistan | 1,578,259 | 30,645 | 0 | ||
| 61 | Croatia | 1,269,687 | 18,006 | 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 | 1345 | 834 | 114 | 59 |
| Daily Deaths | 14 (99) | 3 (22) | 4 (29) | -5 (-5) |
| In ICU | 24 | 13 | 4 | 12 |
| Total Deaths | 19690 | 6551 | 7399 | 1360 |
| Daily Tests Carried Out | PCR Total | New Cases | 3184 (22288) |
Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/
ASX200 at 6994 up 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 & 96.2% have had 2 dose & 69.6% have had 3 doses and 26.7% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.7/94.0/71.5/29.8).
The world has passed 682 million reported cases of Covid-19
The University of Queensland’s Second Generation Covid-19 vaccine has moved to human trila after 3 years of technical issues.
21 March 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 |
| World | 682,573,757 | 6,820,055 | 639 | 0.78 | 0.82 | |
| 14 | Australia | 11277613 | 19690 | 0.29 | 0.31 | |
| (76) | Sth Aust | 885961 | 1360 | |||
| (42) | Victoria | 2884504 | 7399 | 0.14 | 0.16 | |
| (39) | NSW | 3924892 | 6551 | |||
| 46 | NZ | 2250952 | 2586 | 26 | ||
| 1 | USA | 105,972,038 | 1,151,642 | 363 | ||
| 2 | India | 44,696,338 | 530,806 | 4 | ||
| 5 | Brazil | 37,145,514 | 699,634 | 0 | ||
| 8 | Italy | 25,651,205 | 188,750 | 0 | ||
| 9 | UK | 24,423,396 | 208,458 | 0 | ||
| 10 | Russia | 22,516,509 | 396,865 | 31 | ||
| 20 | Indonesia | 6,741,588 | 160,975 | 4 | ||
| 38 | South Africa | 4,069,579 | 102,595 | 0 |
Holiday Watch
| 25 | Greece | 5,910,103 | 36,372 | 0 | ||
| 53 | Pakistan | 1,578,359 | 30,645 | 0 | ||
| 61 | Croatia | 1,270,075 | 18,025 | 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 | 1345 | 834 | 114 | 59 |
| Daily Deaths | 14 (99) | 3 (22) | 4 (29) | -5 (-5) |
| In ICU | 24 | 13 | 4 | 12 |
| Total Deaths | 19690 | 6551 | 7399 | 1360 |
| Daily Tests Carried Out | PCR Total | New Cases | 3184 (22288) |
Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/
ASX200 at 6898 down 1.4% 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 & 96.2% have had 2 dose & 69.6% have had 3 doses and 26.7% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.7/94.0/71.5/29.8).
The world has passed 682 million reported cases of Covid-19
“The World Happiness Report” has found that Covid-19 has not affected peoples happiness. With levels of benevolence now higher than before the pandemic.
22 March 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 |
| World | 682,683,065 | 6,820,951 | 896 | 0.81 | 0.82 | |
| 14 | Australia | 11277613 | 19690 | 0.29 | 0.31 | |
| (76) | Sth Aust | 885961 | 1360 | |||
| (42) | Victoria | 2884504 | 7399 | 0.14 | 0.16 | |
| (39) | NSW | 3924892 | 6551 | |||
| 46 | NZ | 2250952 | 2586 | 0 | ||
| 1 | USA | 105,981,485 | 1,151,804 | 162 | ||
| 2 | India | 44,696,984 | 530,808 | 2 | ||
| 5 | Brazil | 37,145,514 | 699,634 | 0 | ||
| 8 | Italy | 25,651,205 | 188,750 | 0 | ||
| 9 | UK | 24,423,396 | 208,458 | 0 | ||
| 10 | Russia | 22,525,882 | 396,899 | 34 | ||
| 20 | Indonesia | 6,742,061 | 160,977 | 2 | ||
| 38 | South Africa | 4,071,061 | 102,595 | 0 |
Holiday Watch
| 25 | Greece | 5,910,103 | 36,372 | 0 | ||
| 53 | Pakistan | 1,578,464 | 30,645 | 0 | ||
| 61 | Croatia | 1,270,075 | 18,025 | 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 | 1345 | 834 | 114 | 59 |
| Daily Deaths | 14 (99) | 3 (22) | 4 (29) | -5 (-5) |
| In ICU | 24 | 13 | 4 | 12 |
| Total Deaths | 19690 | 6551 | 7399 | 1360 |
| Daily Tests Carried Out | PCR Total | New Cases | 3184 (22288) |
Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/
ASX200 at 6955 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 & 96.2% have had 2 dose & 69.6% have had 3 doses and 26.7% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.7/94.0/71.5/29.8).
The world has passed 682 million reported cases of Covid-19
No new Covid-19 new
23 March 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 |
| World | 682,844,357 | 6,821,997 | 1046 | 1.24 | 1.26 | |
| 14 | Australia | 11277613 | 19690 | 0.29 | 0.31 | |
| (76) | Sth Aust | 885961 | 1360 | |||
| (42) | Victoria | 2884504 | 7399 | 0.14 | 0.16 | |
| (39) | NSW | 3924892 | 6551 | |||
| 46 | NZ | 2250952 | 2586 | 0 | ||
| 1 | USA | 106,011,028 | 1,152,182 | 378 | ||
| 2 | India | 44,698,118 | 530,813 | 5 | ||
| 5 | Brazil | 37,204,677 | 699,917 | 283 | ||
| 8 | Italy | 25,651,205 | 188,750 | 0 | ||
| 9 | UK | 24,423,396 | 208,458 | 0 | ||
| 10 | Russia | 22,537,883 | 396,938 | 39 | ||
| 20 | Indonesia | 6,742,510 | 160,982 | 5 | ||
| 38 | South Africa | 4,071,259 | 102,595 | 0 |
Holiday Watch
| 25 | Greece | 5,910,103 | 36,372 | 0 | ||
| 53 | Pakistan | 1,578,600 | 30,646 | 1 | ||
| 61 | Croatia | 1,270,075 | 18,025 | 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 | 1345 | 834 | 114 | 59 |
| Daily Deaths | 14 (99) | 3 (22) | 4 (29) | -5 (-5) |
| In ICU | 24 | 13 | 4 | 12 |
| Total Deaths | 19690 | 6551 | 7399 | 1360 |
| Daily Tests Carried Out | PCR Total | New Cases | 3184 (22288) |
Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/
ASX200 at 7015 up 0.9% 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 & 96.2% have had 2 dose & 69.6% have had 3 doses and 26.7% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.7/94.0/71.5/29.8).
The world has passed 682 million reported cases of Covid-19
The USA has passed 106 19million reported cases of Covid-19
24 March 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 |
| World | 682,967,545 | 6,823,157 | 1160 | 1.02 | 0.95 | |
| 14 | Australia | 11301113 | 19760 | 70 | 0.14 | 0.15 |
| (76) | Sth Aust | 888775 | 1358 | -2 | ||
| (42) | Victoria | 2888952 | 7424 | 25 | 0.14 | 0.15 |
| (39) | NSW | 3933447 | 6573 | 22 | ||
| 46 | NZ | 2250952 | 2586 | 0 | ||
| 1 | USA | 106,039,371 | 1,152,540 | 358 | ||
| 2 | India | 44,699,418 | 530,816 | 3 | ||
| 5 | Brazil | 37,204,677 | 699,917 | 0 | ||
| 8 | Italy | 25,651,205 | 188,750 | 0 | ||
| 9 | UK | 24,423,396 | 208,458 | 0 | ||
| 10 | Russia | 22,550,395 | 396,974 | 36 | ||
| 20 | Indonesia | 6,742,814 | 160,984 | 2 | ||
| 38 | South Africa | 4,071,639 | 102,595 | 0 |
Holiday Watch
| 25 | Greece | 5,920,428 | 36,447 | 75 | ||
| 53 | Pakistan | 1,578,768 | 30,647 | 1 | ||
| 61 | Croatia | 1,270,075 | 18,025 | 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 | 1437 | 873 | 152 | 135 |
| Daily Deaths | 10 (70) | 3(22) | 3(25) | -2(-2) |
| In ICU | 35 | 13 | 10 | 5 |
| Total Deaths | 19760 | 6573 | 7424 | 1358 |
| Daily Tests Carried Out | PCR Total | New Cases | 3365 (23556) |
Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/
ASX200 at 6968 down 0.7% 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 & 96.2% have had 2 dose & 69.7% have had 3 doses and 26.8% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.8/94.0/71.6/30.0).
The world has passed 682 million reported cases of Covid-19
There are unconfirmed reports from the USA that the National Covibd-19 Response Team will be disbanded in May
25 March 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 |
| World | 683,160,510 | 6,825,224 | 2067 | 1.58 | 1.49 | |
| 14 | Australia | 11301113 | 19760 | 0.14 | 0.15 | |
| (76) | Sth Aust | 888775 | 1358 | |||
| (42) | Victoria | 2888952 | 7424 | 0.14 | 0.15 | |
| (39) | NSW | 3933447 | 6573 | |||
| 46 | NZ | 2250952 | 2586 | 0 | ||
| 1 | USA | 106,085,512 | 1,153,553 | 1013 | ||
| 2 | India | 44,700,667 | 530,818 | 2 | ||
| 5 | Brazil | 37,204,677 | 699,917 | 0 | ||
| 8 | Italy | 25,673,442 | 188,933 | 183 | ||
| 9 | UK | 24,423,396 | 208,458 | 0 | ||
| 10 | Russia | 22,562,888 | 397,009 | 35 | ||
| 20 | Indonesia | 6,743,171 | 160,985 | 1 | ||
| 38 | South Africa | 4,071,998 | 102,595 | 0 |
Holiday Watch
| 25 | Greece | 5,920,428 | 36,447 | 0 | ||
| 53 | Pakistan | 1,578,918 | 30,648 | 1 | ||
| 61 | Croatia | 1,270,075 | 18,025 | 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 | 1437 | 873 | 152 | 135 |
| Daily Deaths | 10 (70) | 3(22) | 3(25) | -2(-2) |
| In ICU | 35 | 13 | 10 | 5 |
| Total Deaths | 19760 | 6573 | 7424 | 1358 |
| Daily Tests Carried Out | PCR Total | New Cases | 3365 (23556) |
Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/
ASX200 at 6955 down 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 & 96.2% have had 2 dose & 69.7% have had 3 doses and 26.8% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.8/94.0/71.6/30.0).
The world has passed 683 million reported cases of Covid-19
Only 1% of the 1.1 billion pound in the UK’s Covid-19 business scheme has been recovered.
26 March 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 |
| World | 683,252,428 | 6,826,525 | 1301 | 0.79 | 0.72 | |
| 14 | Australia | 11301113 | 19760 | 0.14 | 0.15 | |
| (76) | Sth Aust | 888775 | 1358 | |||
| (42) | Victoria | 2888952 | 7424 | 0.14 | 0.15 | |
| (39) | NSW | 3933447 | 6573 | |||
| 46 | NZ | 2250952 | 2586 | 0 | ||
| 1 | USA | 106,090,168 | 1,153,587 | 34 | ||
| 2 | India | 44,702,257 | 530,824 | 6 | ||
| 5 | Brazil | 37,204,677 | 699,917 | 0 | ||
| 8 | Italy | 25,673,442 | 188,933 | 0 | ||
| 9 | UK | 24,448,729 | 209,396 | 938 | ||
| 10 | Russia | 22,575,270 | 397,046 | 37 | ||
| 20 | Indonesia | 6,743,607 | 160,994 | 9 | ||
| 38 | South Africa | 4,072,294 | 102,595 | 0 |
Holiday Watch
| 25 | Greece | 5,920,428 | 36,447 | 0 | ||
| 53 | Pakistan | 1,579,113 | 30,649 | 1 | ||
| 61 | Croatia | 1,270,075 | 18,025 | 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 | 1437 | 873 | 152 | 135 |
| Daily Deaths | 10 (70) | 3(22) | 3(25) | -2(-2) |
| In ICU | 35 | 13 | 10 | 5 |
| Total Deaths | 19760 | 6573 | 7424 | 1358 |
| Daily Tests Carried Out | PCR Total | New Cases | 3365 (23556) |
Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/
ASX200 at 6955 down 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 & 96.2% have had 2 dose & 69.7% have had 3 doses and 26.8% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.8/94.0/71.6/30.0).
The world has passed 683 million reported cases of Covid-19
No new global or local Covid-19 news
27 March 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 |
| World | 683,301,549 | 6,826,769 | 244 | 0.41 | 0.39 | |
| 14 | Australia | 11301113 | 19760 | 0.14 | 0.15 | |
| (76) | Sth Aust | 888775 | 1358 | |||
| (42) | Victoria | 2888952 | 7424 | 0.14 | 0.15 | |
| (39) | NSW | 3933447 | 6573 | |||
| 46 | NZ | 2262186 | 2662 | 76 | ||
| 1 | USA | 106,095,088 | 1,153,616 | 29 | ||
| 2 | India | 44,704,147 | 530,831 | 7 | ||
| 5 | Brazil | 37,204,677 | 699,917 | 0 | ||
| 8 | Italy | 25,673,442 | 188,933 | 0 | ||
| 9 | UK | 24,448,729 | 209,396 | 0 | ||
| 10 | Russia | 22,586,210 | 397,078 | 32 | ||
| 20 | Indonesia | 6,744,033 | 160,994 | 0 | ||
| 38 | South Africa | 4,072,294 | 102,595 | 0 |
Holiday Watch
| 25 | Greece | 5,920,428 | 36,447 | 0 | ||
| 53 | Pakistan | 1,579,113 | 30,649 | 0 | ||
| 61 | Croatia | 1,270,075 | 18,025 | 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 | 1437 | 873 | 152 | 135 |
| Daily Deaths | 10 (70) | 3(22) | 3(25) | -2(-2) |
| In ICU | 35 | 13 | 10 | 5 |
| Total Deaths | 19760 | 6573 | 7424 | 1358 |
| Daily Tests Carried Out | PCR Total | New Cases | 3365 (23556) |
Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/
ASX200 at 6955 down 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 & 96.2% have had 2 dose & 69.7% have had 3 doses and 26.8% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.8/94.0/71.6/30.0).
The world has passed 683 million reported cases of Covid-19
Huge amounts of health data was accumulated during the Covid-19 Pandemic, now health scientists are looking to what they can glean from it.
28 March 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 |
| World | 683,393,282 | 6,827,486 | 717 | 0.78 | 0.72 | |
| 14 | Australia | 11301113 | 19760 | 0.14 | 0.15 | |
| (76) | Sth Aust | 888775 | 1358 | |||
| (42) | Victoria | 2888952 | 7424 | 0.14 | 0.15 | |
| (39) | NSW | 3933447 | 6573 | |||
| 46 | NZ | 2262186 | 2662 | 0 | ||
| 1 | USA | 106,109,844 | 1,153,816 | 200 | ||
| 2 | India | 44,705,952 | 530,837 | 6 | ||
| 5 | Brazil | 37,204,677 | 699,917 | 0 | ||
| 8 | Italy | 25,673,442 | 188,933 | 0 | ||
| 9 | UK | 24,448,729 | 209,396 | 0 | ||
| 10 | Russia | 22,595,199 | 397,109 | 31 | ||
| 20 | Indonesia | 6,744,362 | 161,000 | 6 | ||
| 38 | South Africa | 4,072,620 | 102,595 | 0 |
Holiday Watch
| 25 | Greece | 5,920,428 | 36,447 | 0 | ||
| 53 | Pakistan | 1,579,296 | 30,649 | 0 | ||
| 61 | Croatia | 1,270,513 | 18,044 | 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 | 1437 | 873 | 152 | 135 |
| Daily Deaths | 10 (70) | 3(22) | 3(25) | -2(-2) |
| In ICU | 35 | 13 | 10 | 5 |
| Total Deaths | 19760 | 6573 | 7424 | 1358 |
| Daily Tests Carried Out | PCR Total | New Cases | 3365 (23556) |
Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/
ASX200 at 6625 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 & 96.2% have had 2 dose & 69.7% have had 3 doses and 26.8% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.8/94.0/71.6/30.0).
The world has passed 683 million reported cases of Covid-19
The Covid-19 App put in place for England and Wales is being discontinued as its use dwindles
29 March 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 |
| World | 683,452,958 | 6,827,884 | 398 | 0.54 | 0.49 | |
| 14 | Australia | 11301113 | 19760 | 0.14 | 0.15 | |
| (76) | Sth Aust | 888775 | 1358 | |||
| (42) | Victoria | 2888952 | 7424 | 0.14 | 0.15 | |
| (39) | NSW | 3933447 | 6573 | |||
| 46 | NZ | 2262186 | 2662 | 0 | ||
| 1 | USA | 106,111,471 | 1,153,843 | 27 | ||
| 2 | India | 44,707,525 | 530,841 | 4 | ||
| 5 | Brazil | 37,204,677 | 699,917 | 0 | ||
| 8 | Italy | 25,673,442 | 188,933 | 0 | ||
| 9 | UK | 24,448,729 | 209,396 | 0 | ||
| 10 | Russia | 22,603,646 | 397,146 | 37 | ||
| 20 | Indonesia | 6,744,873 | 161,005 | 5 | ||
| 38 | South Africa | 4,072,892 | 102,595 | 0 |
Holiday Watch
| 25 | Greece | 5,920,428 | 36,447 | 0 | ||
| 53 | Pakistan | 1,579,296 | 30,649 | 0 | ||
| 61 | Croatia | 1,270,513 | 18,044 | 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 | 1437 | 873 | 152 | 135 |
| Daily Deaths | 10 (70) | 3(22) | 3(25) | -2(-2) |
| In ICU | 35 | 13 | 10 | 5 |
| Total Deaths | 19760 | 6573 | 7424 | 1358 |
| Daily Tests Carried Out | PCR Total | New Cases | 3365 (23556) |
Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/
ASX200 at 7034 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 & 96.2% have had 2 dose & 69.7% have had 3 doses and 26.8% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.8/94.0/71.6/30.0).
The world has passed 683 million reported cases of Covid-19
Former British PM Boris Johnson has received a fine over the “Party Gate” affair during Covid-19 lockdowns in the UK
30 March 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 |
| World | 683,603,946 | 6,828,916 | 1032 | 1.39 | 1.27 | |
| 14 | Australia | 11301113 | 19760 | 0.14 | 0.15 | |
| (76) | Sth Aust | 888775 | 1358 | |||
| (42) | Victoria | 2888952 | 7424 | 0.14 | 0.15 | |
| (39) | NSW | 3933447 | 6573 | |||
| 46 | NZ | 2262186 | 2662 | 0 | ||
| 1 | USA | 106,142,297 | 1,154,177 | 334 | ||
| 2 | India | 44,709,676 | 530,848 | 7 | ||
| 5 | Brazil | 37,258,663 | 700,239 | 322 | ||
| 8 | Italy | 25,673,442 | 188,933 | 0 | ||
| 9 | UK | 24,448,729 | 209,396 | 0 | ||
| 10 | Russia | 22,614,774 | 397,179 | 33 | ||
| 20 | Indonesia | 6,745,453 | 161,008 | 3 | ||
| 38 | South Africa | 4,072,892 | 102,595 | 0 |
Holiday Watch
| 25 | Greece | 5,920,428 | 36,447 | 0 | ||
| 53 | Pakistan | 1,579,405 | 30,649 | 0 | ||
| 61 | Croatia | 1,270,513 | 18,044 | 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 | 1437 | 873 | 152 | 135 |
| Daily Deaths | 10 (70) | 3(22) | 3(25) | -2(-2) |
| In ICU | 35 | 13 | 10 | 5 |
| Total Deaths | 19760 | 6573 | 7424 | 1358 |
| Daily Tests Carried Out | PCR Total | New Cases | 3365 (23556) |
Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/
ASX200 at 7050 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 & 96.2% have had 2 dose & 69.7% have had 3 doses and 26.8% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.8/94.0/71.6/30.0).
The world has passed 683 million reported cases of Covid-19
Brazil has passed 700,000 reported Covid-19 deaths a death rate of 1.9% of the total reported cases numbers.
The WHO has said that Covid-19 Boosters are only needed by those whp are in high risk groups.
31 March 2023 Friday My Last Daily Covid-19 Blog Post
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 |
| World | 683,718,865 | 6,829,837 | 398 | 1.07 | 1.01 | |
| 14 | Australia | 11327773 | 19856 | 0.14 | 0.15 | |
| (76) | Sth Aust | 891928 | 1368 | |||
| (42) | Victoria | 2894174 | 7459 | 0.14 | 0.15 | |
| (39) | NSW | 3943131 | 6598 | |||
| 46 | NZ | 2262186 | 2662 | 0 | ||
| 1 | USA | 106,189,505 | 1,154,584 | 27 | ||
| 2 | India | 44,709,676 | 530,848 | 4 | ||
| 5 | Brazil | 37,258,663 | 700,239 | 0 | ||
| 8 | Italy | 25,673,442 | 188,933 | 0 | ||
| 9 | UK | 24,448,729 | 209,396 | 0 | ||
| 10 | Russia | 22,625,524 | 397,211 | 37 | ||
| 20 | Indonesia | 6,746,009 | 161,012 | 5 | ||
| 38 | South Africa | 4,072,892 | 102,595 | 0 |
Holiday Watch
| 25 | Greece | 5,920,428 | 36,447 | 0 | ||
| 53 | Pakistan | 1,579,520 | 30,649 | 0 | ||
| 61 | Croatia | 1,270,513 | 18,044 | 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 | 1511 | 891 | 183 | 90 |
| Daily Deaths | 13(96) | 3(25) | 5(35) | 1(10) |
| In ICU | 33 | 16 | 10 | 3 |
| Total Deaths | 19856 | 6598 | 7459 | 1368 |
| Daily Tests Carried Out | PCR Total | New Cases | 3790 (26531) |
Daily testing numbers now obtained from https://www.covid19data.com.au/
ASX200 at 7122 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 & 96.2% have had 2 dose & 69.7% have had 3 doses and 26.9% have had 4th doses. (SA 95.8/94.0/71.6/30.1).
The world has passed 683 million reported cases of Covid-19
No new Covid-19 news.
Well that sort of sums up why I am discontinuing my daily Covid-19 blog.
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