Voluntary euthanasia has become legal in a fifth Australian state, more than 20 years after the country repealed the world’s first mercy killing law for the terminally ill.

(AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)CANBERRA An Australian state has closed its doors to people fleeing a second lockdown in Australias second-largest city. Beaches and streets on the island emptied in early April except for special patrols to ensure virus-containment protocols were observed. Indonesians from other parts of the country will be allowed to visit starting July 31 and new foreign arrivals on Sept. 11. South Korea has reported 50 new cases of the coronavirus as new clusters emerge across the country. The near elimination of local virus transmission has allowed the reopening of most businesses and resumption of some social activities.