BREAKING Another 23 Victorians have died from COVID-19, as the state records 113 new infections.
He is pushing to extend the legislation for 12 months, but without the support of the state opposition, may have to compromise to satisfy at least four crossbench MPs for it to pass.
The pandemic sparked a state of emergency declaration on March 16. It is due to expire on September 13 after a maximum six extensions.
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