Asia Today: Australian state leader says sick not isolating

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Australia’s hard-hit Victoria state has reported a record 484 new COVID-19 cases, and health authorities warned that numbers could continue to rise. With Australia’s second-largest city Melbourne now in lockdown for two weeks, authorities had hoped the infection rate would begin to plateau. Victoria Premier Daniel Andrews said people had to self-isolate when they became sick. He said nine out of 10 people did not self-isolate between having symptoms