With 16 new cases and more than 200 exposure sites across Victoria, there are concerns that transmission rates will not be low enough by Tuesday to lift the state’s lockdown. Subscribe: Read more here:
All of the new cases were linked, the health department said.
Yesterday, 53,283 test results were returned and 16,751 people were vaccinated at state-run hubs.
Two other cases were identified in hotel quarantine.
Sunday marks the halfway point of the state’s five-day lockdown, but authorities have said it is too early to decide whether or not an extension will be necessary.
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