New Zealand and Australia say it's too soon to start easing social distancing rules or reopening their economies
People wearing face masks walk in the empty streets of Sydney's central business district on Easter Saturday in Sydney on April 11. 2020..
According to Australia's health ministry, the number of new confirmed cases rose on Monday by 33, the slowest rate in a month and less than a tenth seen two weeks ago. Australia has now recorded 6,322 cases, with 61 deaths. Australia's Chief Medical Officer Brendan Murphy told Australian Broadcasting Corp radio the government may start making decisions only "in the coming weeks" about what restrictions, if any, can be relaxed.
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