Australia's Victoria state to toughen COVID-19 lockdown: Reports

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Australia's Victoria state will toughen its social distancing measures in the coming days as the country's second-most populous state struggles to ...

MELBOURNE: Australia's Victoria state will toughen its social distancing measures in the coming days as the country's second-most populous state struggles to contain the novel coronavirus, media reported on Sunday .

At present, Melbournians are allowed to go out for work, essential shopping, medical care and exercise, but under the new restrictions they would have to stay within 5km of their homes, with only one person from each household allowed to go to grocery shopping.The measures would limit public transport options and restaurants, which allow now for delivery and take-away options would be limited to contactless pick-up orders, the newspapers reported.

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