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Melbourne is moving to Stage 4 coronavirus restrictions. This is what will change – SBS News
An overnight curfew is among the latest restrictions placed on Melbourne to fight its growing coronavirus contagion.
Melbourne has entered Stage 4 coronavirus restrictions as of 6pm on Sunday night, the strictest level of lockdown yet in Australia.
Further restrictions will also be enforced on regional Victoria, including the Mitchell Shire, which will move to Stage 3 restrictions from Wednesday.
The restrictions will be in force for at least six weeks until 13 September.
Premier Daniel Andrews has also declared a State of Disaster across the state from 6pm tonight.
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