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Singapore reported a record 1,426 new coronavirus cases on Monday, mostly among foreign workers, pushing its total number of confirmed infections to 8,014, AP reports.
The tiny city-state now has the highest number of cases in Southeast Asia, a massive increase from just 200 infections on March 15, when its outbreak appeared to be nearly under control. About 3,000 cases have been reported in just the past three days.
Virgin Australia has gone into voluntary administration after the federal government again ruled out saving the airline, Guardian Australia’s Ben Butler and Anne Davies report.
The move will put more than 10,000 jobs and more than $1bn in prepaid tickets at risk.
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