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Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews said workforce limits would be introduced for high-risk industries such as abattoirs,Construction will also be reduced to 25 per cent capacity statewide in line with limits in Melbourne.
Three people have died of the virus overnight, with 120,000 people vaccinated across the state yesterday.Premier Daniel Andrews has announced that child care centres will be able to offer care only to children of essential workers. So we will move to a permit system where only authorised workers will be able to send their kids to child care and those who have vulnerable children. We will work through all the detail of that over the course of the weekend.
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