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Melbourne lockdown
Australia reports no COVID-19 deaths for third day, hotspot faces longer lockdown
Neighbouring New Zealand reported four new cases on Saturday, all returned travelers in quarantine
10 Oct 2020 3:40 PM
Australia's Victoria reports lowest COVID-19 cases since June
Residents in the state can now have outdoor gatherings of up to 10 people, and cafes will be able to seat up to 50 people outside
17 Sep 2020 10:43 AM
Melbourne will remain in lockdown until at least October 26
Scuffles between protesters and police resulted in more than 160 fines for contravening lockdown measures or not wearing a mask
06 Sep 2020 11:22 AM
Australia's Victoria sees 'stabilisation' in new coronavirus cases
Cases with unknown sources of infection, referred to as 'mystery cases' still continue to be a concern
08 Aug 2020 3:24 PM
Australia's virus cases soar despite month-long lockdown
The virus has spread rapidly through nursing homes in Melbourne, with almost 1,500 active infections now linked to the facilities
05 Aug 2020 11:33 AM
Australia announces paid pandemic leave for those required to self-isolate in Victoria state
Authorities predicted that the latest restrictions in country's biggest cities would cost around 250,000 jobs
03 Aug 2020 3:20 PM
Australia slashes citizen returns by half as virus surge worsens
Some five million residents of greater Melbourne were ordered into a six-week lockdown this week in an effort to curb a second wave of virus
10 Jul 2020 11:19 AM
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