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WA records no new local coronavirus cases for fourth consecutive day in lockdown
Western Australia has again recorded no new locally-acquired cases of COVID-19, leaving the state on track to end its five-day lockdown on Friday as planned.
Key points:
- WA recorded no locally acquired COVID-19 cases on the fourth day of lockdown
- But a Melbourne case has delayed the planned easing of travel rules with Victoria
- Hotel quarantine guards in high-risk areas will be required to wear eye protection
However, a scheduled easing of restrictions for Victorian travellers has been postponed after a Melbourne hotel quarantine worker tested positive for the virus yesterday.
Premier Mark McGowan confirmed the figure after it was earlier announced by Federal Health Minister Greg Hunt.
Two cases of COVID-19 were recorded in hotel quarantine in…
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