January 31 According to CNN, three parts of Western Australia have entered a “total blockade” from the 31st local time due to the novel coronavirus infection of a hotel security guard.
According to the report, from 6 p.m. on the 31st, Perth city, Peel area and the southwest area began a five-day blockade.
According to the regulations, people can only go out to buy necessities, medicine and exercise, and people who can’t work remotely can also leave home. All bars, gyms, entertainment centers, cinemas, libraries, etc. must be closed.
In addition, restaurants can only provide takeout services, and schools will be closed.
Governor McGovern of the state said that the confirmed security guard was in his 20s.
When he was on duty, his hotel had four confirmed cases, two of which were infected with variant viruses found in the United Kingdom and one infected with variant viruses found in South Africa. At present, the exact cause of infection is under investigation.
“The situation is so serious that people must do everything they can to stop community transmission,” said McGoughin
