As cases of coronavirus rise across globe, here's the latest: – New Zealand declares state of emergency – WHO warns US could become next epicentre of global pandemic – Australia cases surge past 2,250 For more:
A couple wearing face masks wait for their flight at Wellington International Airport one day before the country goes on lockdown to stop any progress of the coronavirus, in Wellington on March 24, 2020. New Zealand on Wednesday declared state of emergency, giving authorities powers that can be used to contain Covid-19.
New Zealand's Director General of Health, Dr Ashley Bloomfield, said at a news conference that the number of cases will continue to rise for at least 10 days before a turnaround. Australia is grappling with an accelerating number of coronavirus infections that political leaders warned on Wednesday could start overwhelming intensive care units, as case numbers across the country surged past 2,250.
"If this gets away from us, our health system will be overrun and people won't just be queuing for Centrelink payments, they'll be queuing for heart, lung machines and ventilators and intensive care beds and we know what that means - you cannot queue for intensive care," Andrews said in Melbourne. Panama's Health Minister said the Central American country registered 443 cases of the virus, up from 345 the day before, and there were a total of eight deaths.
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