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Lockdown extended in Melbourne

Lockdown in Melbourne, Australia has been extended by two weeks with restrictions in place until ...

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11.07 9 Sep 2020


Lockdown extended in Melbourne


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11.07 9 Sep 2020


Lockdown in Melbourne, Australia has been extended by two weeks with restrictions in place until the 28th of September.

The current stage four lockdown was supposed to end on September 13th, but the country has recorded 26,000 cases in a population of 25 million - and the idea now is to avoid a third wave. 

Kieran Cudihhy was joined by Thomas Feng, a resident of Melbourne, Australia and Communications manager Youth Affairs Council. 


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