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Victoria’s border restrictions remain in place for Christmas as as authorities monitor Melbourne COVID-19 case
Victorian authorities have ruled out reopening the border to residents of Greater Sydney and the NSW Central Coast before Christmas.
Key points:
- Mr Weimar declined to speculate on whether there would be changes before New Year’s Eve
- The number of new cases in NSW has stabilised in recent days
- Victoria has recorded no new locally acquired cases or cases from interstate
Victoria’s testing commander Jeroen Weimar said the border restrictions imposed in response to Sydney’s northern beaches cluster were being reviewed daily.
“I’m happy to talk to you every day about whether we’ll do it that day,” he said when asked about the border reopening. “But we’re not going to do it tomorrow.”
He declined to speculate on whether there may be changes to the…
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