Two more Australians die after contracting coronavirus, bringing national death toll to 16

At least 16 Australians have now died after contracting COVID-19, following the death of an elderly man in Victoria and a 75-year-old woman in Queensland.

COVID-19 outbreaks keeps deteriorating worldwide. Source: SBS

The number of Australian people who have died after contracting COVID-19 has now reached 16, following the death of two more people overnight. 

A man aged in his 80s died of coronavirus in hospital, taking Victoria's death toll to four.

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