VIC coronavirus updates

This page contains the latest news, updates and information about new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) infection, hotspots to avoid, regulations and restrictions introduced in Victoria as a result of ...

Victoria records COVID cases on Friday as Melbourne celebrates end of 262 days of lockdown

At midnight on Thursday, screams, cheers, whistles and car horns rang out through Melbourne’s CBD to signify the end of the ...

Victoria’s COVID roadmap out of lockdown revealed by Premier Daniel Andrews

Daniel Andrews has unveiled Victoria’s “cautious” roadmap out of lockdown, with restrictions to be progressively eased as ...

COVID-19 Update: Fully vaccinated definition changes to include three doses

Queensland has recorded 14 deaths and 5,977 new cases of COVID-19 in the latest reporting period. There are 584 people in ...
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Australian Labor government quietly acknowledges likely COVID holiday surge, but no public health measures

In a statement released on Friday, the Labor government’s Health Minister Mark Butler blandly noted “an expected festive season wave” of COVID infection and illness. Australian Health Minister Mark ...