Only 1 New COVID-19 Case in Western Australia

The MV Artania is seen with "Thank You Fremantle" banners and Australian flags positioned on the side of the vessel while berthed at the Fremantle Passenger Terminal on March 28, 2020 West Australia. Photo by Paul Kane/Getty Images

Only one new case of COVID-19 has been confirmed in Western Australia, suggesting the disease is under control in the state, Health Minister Roger Cook said.

Cook said the latest case is a 60-year-old man in the Goldfields region who had been in close contact with a confirmed case and had been in isolation since April 8.