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Victoria records five more local COVID-19 cases as state enters day two of lockdown – SBS News
Five new local coronavirus cases have been recorded in Victoria from 56,624 tests.
Victoria has recorded five new local cases of COVID-19 as the state enters its second day of lockdown and authorities continue scrambling to contain an extra-infectious variant of the virus.
In addition to the new local cases, two extra infections were recorded in hotel quarantine.
Friday’s caseload came from a record 56,624 tests and brought the number of active infections in the state to 45.
It’s the second day in a row of lower case and higher testing numbers, after 47,462 tests on Thursday revealed…
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