Australia's most populous state urges parents to work from home as schools reopen


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  • Monday, 25 May 2020

Children return to campus for the first day of New South Wales public schools fully re-opening for all students and staff amidst the easing of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) restrictions at Homebush West Public School in Sydney, Australia, May 25, 2020. REUTERS/Loren Elliott

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's most populous state on Monday urged locals to continue working from home despite schools reopening as the number of coronavirus cases slows.

Australia has reported just over 7,100 COVID-19 infections, including 102 deaths, well below figures reported by other developed countries.

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