Western Australia Records No New Cases Despite Breach

New Zealand passengers from the Vasco Da Gama cruise ship check in for their Air New Zealand flight to Auckland at Perth International Airport on March 28, 2020. Paul Kane/Getty Images

Western Australia has recorded no new coronavirus cases but authorities want to make an example out of a local man who skipped quarantine for a drink at a pub after flying in from Queensland.

The Department of Health confirmed the state has just five active cases including three interstate travellers.