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Covid-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins confirms no new community cases in the community or in MIQ and says no-one who catches Covid should be blamed.
Victoria, Australia, will return to harsher Covid-19 restrictions and up to 600 Australian Open players, officials and support staff have been told to isolate and get tested after a hotel quarantine worker tested positive for coronavirus on Wednesday. Premier Daniel Andrews said in a late-night press conference on Wednesday that the state would return to mandatory masks indoors, would reintroduce caps on gatherings to 15 people in a household and would pause the 75 per cent return to work, scheduled to begin on Monday.
Victoria announces coronavirus exposure sites after quarantine worker tests positive for COVID-19
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FebFebruary 2021 at 4:11am
Club Noble, in Noble Park, is closed for cleaning after a man who tested positive for the virus visited the venue on January 30.
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A Victorian quarantine worker s positive COVID-19 test has authorities assuming the worst , prompting them to list several locations in Melbourne s south-east as exposure sites.
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A 26-year-old quarantine hotel worker has tested positive for COVID-19
Officials are working with the man to learn about his movement and contact businesses and people he has been in contact with
Volunteer crowd marshals will be trained to separate protesters into groups of 100 after almost 5000 people indicate interest in attending Melbourne’s Invasion Day rally on January 26.
Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews hinted some players in hard lockdown may soon have their restrictions eased, allowing them to train for five hours a day like the other competitors.