COVID-19 update: 5 June 2020

The Department of Health has reported four new actives case of COVID-19 overnight, bringing the State’s total to 596.

The four new cases are all related to overseas travel and are in hotel quarantine.

There are currently 30 active cases in WA. Of the active cases, nine are Western Australians, one is from interstate and twenty are crew members from the Al Kuwait.

To date, 557 people have recovered from the virus in WA.

Yesterday 1,126 people presented to WA COVID-19 clinics; of these 1,028 were assessed and 1,017 were swabbed as a result of the assessment.

In addition, 1,612 asymptomatic people were tested yesterday through the DETECT Snapshot program.

To date there have been 107,811 COVID-19 tests performed in WA. Of those tested, 18,566 were from regional WA.

Visit WA Health’s HealthyWA website for the latest information on COVID-19.

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