Victoria has widened restrictions to cover some regional residents after its daily coronavirus numbers saw Australia record its deadliest day in the pandemic, as well as its most new infections in a 24-hour period. "It's something we can do in regional Victoria without causing significant economic cost, but getting a really significant public health benefit," Mr Andrews said. Thursday's numbers …
Married At First Sight star Amanda Micallef has bizarrely claimed she 'would rather shoot myself than wear a mask' after the Victorian Government made it mandatory for residents of Melbourne and Mitchell Shire to wear them in public. Disturbing: Married At First Sight star Amanda Micallef has bizarrely claimed she 'would rather shoot myself than wear a mask' after the …
Almost everyone in Metropolitan Melbourne and Mitchell Shire must now cover their face when they leave the house or face a $200 fine. However, Chief Health Officer Brett Sutton said recent evidence showed that wearing a mask "makes a practical difference". "So just following people who wear masks and the settings in which masks are worn has shown that there's …
After Victoria's daily coronavirus cases surged into the 400s, authorities in the state are saying nothing is off the table when it comes to further lockdowns and even tougher restrictions. Announcing the 428 new cases — 110 more than has been announced on any previous day in Victoria — Chief Health Officer Brett Sutton said "everything is on the table" …