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Victoria records two new community Covid cases; testing drop worries officials
Both new locally acquired infections are linked to existing clusters.
Both new locally acquired infections are linked to existing clusters.
In total there are now 68 active cases in Victoria.
The alarming number comes as Queensland faces a nervous wait for test results.
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Mixed emotions as Victoria's lockdown lifts and acting premier issues a warning.
Chris Hipkins says the overall risk to NZ remains low but this is a precaution.
Warning applies to Kiwis who travelled to NSW, Queensland earlier this month.
Queensland has recorded two Covid-19 cases after a Melbourne Covid case breached lockdown
There are now 78 active cases and 180 exposure sites across the state.
Melbourne's fourth lockdown is set to ease, but authorities remain on high alert.
State authorities now know where the strain came from, but not how it spread.
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There are now three outbreaks with unknown sources in the state.
The new cases take the number of local cases in the state's latest outbreak to 72.
NZ's pause on quarantine-free travel with Victoria is set to end at 7.59pm on Thursday.
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A new strain of Covid-19 in Victoria has not been traced back to any existing infections.
The facility will be built and operational "as soon as possible", state premier says.
The new border case arrived from the Philippines via Singapore on June 2.
Measures to screen returning Kiwis should be enough to keep Covid out, says health boss.
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Some Kiwis could be able to fly home from June 9, with a negative Covid test.
Health officials are expected to continue a travel bubble pause with Victoria.
Health officials are waiting on test results for hundreds of people,
Yesterday, the state government announced the lockdown would be extended another week.
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Airborne or surface transmission is possible in highly unusual case, health boss says.
The lockdown will be extended for between three and seven days, media reports say.