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New South Wales has quietly added 189 confirmed cases of coronavirus to its total overnight, bringing the total to 3,400 cases.
The health department said 189 historic cases reported in crew members on board a ship were classified as Australian cases and included in NSW totals.
There are now 11m confirmed cases of coronavirus worldwide, according to the data collected by Johns Hopkins University.
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