The European Union attacked AstraZeneca Plc’s vaccine supply “failure” and demanded an urgent order for millions more doses in the latest round of a bitter legal dispute over alleged broken promises by the drugmaker.
Barkly Square in Brunswick, in Melbourne s north, is now a Tier 2 exposure site
The Covid-positive person visited Priceline, OPSM, Kmart and Woolworths
They were at the complex on Saturday May 22 between 1:15pm and 2:30pm
There are more than 50 exposure sites across Melbourne and regional Victoria
Acting Victorian Premier James Merlino says the next 24 hours will be critical
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Shares looked set to open little changed as inflation concerns continued to die down, boosting Wall Street.
ASX futures advanced three points or 0.04 per cent as US stocks closed modestly higher on diminished volume ahead of the Memorial Day long weekend. The S&P/ASX 200 fell 23 points yesterday to its first loss in five sessions.
Overnight, gold settled above US$1,900. Copper was boosted by a strike in Chile. Oil inched higher. Iron ore was unchanged.
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Reopening stocks led the advance as US stocks continued to heal from their latest inflation tantrum. The
Victorians are likely to be sent back into lockdown today after senior cabinet ministers met late into the evening to decide how to contain Melbourne’s growing COVID-19 outbreak.