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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.
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