Three new cases of coronavirus in Victoria after another big day of testing

Three more locally acquired cases of coronavirus have been recorded in Victoria, taking the number of active cases to 38.

One more case has also been recorded in an international traveller in hotel quarantine.

The Department of Health and Human Services said 32,544 test results were received yesterday.

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The new cases come as more than 1,000 people connected to the outbreak in Melbourne self-isolate after being potentially exposed to the virus.

The latest DHHS update said there were 24 cases connected to the cluster, which has been traced to a cafe in Black Rock, in Melbourne’s south-east.

The number of testing sites across the state has increased from 140 to 200 since last week, but people were again complaining of long waiting times…