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Victoria records 5 more COVID-19 cases, but vaccination efforts pick up – Cowra Guardian
Victoria enters its second day of a fourth lockdown as vaccination efforts around Australia begin to ramp up.
The number of COVID-19 cases in the latest Melbourne outbreak has risen to 35, with another five positive results recorded from 56,000 tests on Friday.
Victoria has entered its second day of a fourth lockdown, with coronavirus again leaking out of hotel quarantine, prompting widespread community disruption.
Authorities believe the B1617 strain of the virus, which has been detected in the latest Melbourne outbreak, could be 50 per cent more transmissible than other variants of COVID-19.
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