Six Virus Cases in WA Linked to Overseas Travel

Local officials (L) in protective gear help with baggage as Australian residents (R) arrive at a hotel in Adelaide for mandatory 14-day quarantine after returning from overseas on April 21, 2020. Brenton EDWARDS / AFP via Getty Images

Six new coronavirus cases have been reported in Western Australia, all of them in hotel quarantine.

Four women and two men tested positive with all cases related to overseas travel, WA’s Department of Health said on Saturday.

It brings the number of active cases in the state to 13.

The total number of COVID-19 infections recorded in Western Australia is 854, with 832 people having recovered.

A total of 452 people visited coronavirus clinics in the state on Christmas Day.

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