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once again from midnight tonight. Victoria broke its highest daily cases record for the second day in a row on Tuesday, reporting 191 new cases.The Trump administration has sent a letter to the United Nationsover its handling of the coronavirus pandemic.
"Ultimately, we are in the situation that we're in and there's no opportunity for us to pretend it isn't real," he said. However, Professor Kidd was hesitant to say a return to home learning was a likely outcome for all students within the lockdown area, noting plans would be announced to the people of Melbourne in the coming days.
Speaking on the program earlier, Albury Mayor David Mack said there was a 40-minute queue of cars at the border crossing. "The JobSeeker and JobKeeper programs are already legislated to the end of September," he said on ABC"So even with the six-week lockdown announced by Premier Andrews, that takes it out to the end of August."
“We will see a substantial economic impact as a result of these restrictions coming back in," he said.Coles and Woolworths have reinstated product limits in Victoria after shoppers stripped the shelves again overnight following Premier Daniel Andrews' announcement that greater Melbourne would be returning to a stage three lockdown.
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