Coronavirus is fading, but not Daniel Andrews power lust

Declarations of Joe Biden’s victory overshadowed yet another press conference by Daniel Andrews — not that the Victorian Premier will object.

His announcements of the latest “relaxations” of his state’s coronavirus restrictions show what ridiculous overkill they are.

Victoria currently has eight active coronavirus cases compared with 42 in New South Wales, yet draconian measures remain.

Masks are mandatory in Victoria when outside the home, as opposed to recommended when people can’t socially distance north of the Murray.

In NSW, households can receive up to 20 people at a time, with no daily limit. In Victoria, it’s two different adult visitors per day, either together or separately.

Outdoor gatherings in…