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Coronavirus: Why Australia’s death rate is so low compared to other countries

Australia’s Health Minister has revealed why our death rate is so low compared to other nations, with the country now at the “global forefront” of testing.


Ally Foster @allyjfoster
news.com.au
March 31, 2020 3:03pm

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Why Australia’s death rate is so low compared to other countries. Picture: David Mariuz/AAP Source:AAP


Australia is on the “global forefront” in terms of testing for the coronavirus, with more than 230,000 tests already carried out across the country.

There are now more than 4500 confirmed cases of the virus in Australia, with 19 people dying from the illness and 50 in intensive care.

Health Minister Greg Hunt said these figures show the virus is having a very different impact here compared to other countries, with the death rate being less than 1 per cent of confirmed cases.

“That is indicative that the testing regime is capturing the significant reflective data for the country,” he said at a press conference this afternoon.

“Of those within ICUs, and in particular with ventilators, in the low numbers that we see – and all of these numbers will climb – but they are reflective again of the numbers. And it presents a very different picture to some other countries, where the lives lost represent not 0.5 per cent but 10 per cent of the cases.

“At this stage our numbers indicate that we are at the global forefront, we have a good picture of where we’re at.”

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