Police Arrest Hundreds Of Protesters As Australia Reports Record COVID-19 Cases
Excerpt: August 21, 2021 By Lidia Kelly MELBOURNE (Reuters) -Australian police arrested hundreds of anti-lockdown protesters in Melbourne and Sydney on Saturday and seven officers were hospitalised as a result of clashes, as the country saw its highest ever single-day rise in COVID-19 cases. Mounted police used pepper spray in Melbourne to break up crowds ... Read more