Melbourne restrictions to ease tomorrow despite growing Covid cluster
Victoria's capital is set for relative freedom from midnight Thursday, premier announces.
Victoria's capital is set for relative freedom from midnight Thursday, premier announces.
The infected men had links to communal areas in the complex, authorities say.
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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.
The Covid-positive couple could be facing punishment from three states.
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.
There are now 78 active cases and 180 exposure sites across the state.
The infected woman chose a route through regional NSW into Queensland for a reason.
Police are still considering whether three travellers from Melbourne will face charges.
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.
A new strain of Covid-19 in Victoria has not been traced back to any existing infections.
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The variant, widespread in India and now in Victoria, could pose greater risk to children.
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.
Melbourne Tautoko Whānau is a charity helping to give a hand up to whānau during lockdown.
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.
Melburnian breathed at reporters while at an anti-lockdown protest during lockdown.