Premier GladysB says there are “too many unknowns” in Victoria’s coronavirus situation to put up a benchmark to ease borders.
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Premier Gladys Berejiklian says there are “too many unknowns” in Victoria’s coronavirus situation to put up a benchmark to ease borders. When probed on the matter of borders, the premier said her government was “really pleased with the way the numbers have dropped in Victoria, but we need to see what Victoria does and how Melbourne responds when the restrictions are eased”. “That’s responsible for us to look at that,’ she said.
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