MELBOURNE: Australia's second most populous state, Victoria, on Sunday (Jun 21) extended its state of emergency for four more weeks to Jul 19, as ...
Workers take a break in the winter sun in Melbourne's central business district on Jun 17, 2020, as more Australians return to the city centre with a relaxing of the COVID-19 coronavirus rules. MELBOURNE: Australia's second most populous state, Victoria, on Sunday extended its state of emergency for four more weeks to Jul 19, as it battles a spike in coronavirus infections with a pick-up in community transmission.
State health minister Jenny Mikakos said 210 of the state's cases are believed tied to community transmission, partly blaming families who have had big parties, lunches and dinners attended by people with mild symptoms since restrictions were eased on Jun 1.
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