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2020-06-20

COVID-19 pandemic

Following a new spike in coronavirus infections, Victoria delays its easing of restrictions and imposes new limits on the size of gatherings.

Concerns over Victoria coronavirus rise

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Following a new spike in coronavirus infections, Victoria delays its easing of restrictions and imposes new limits on the size of gatherings. ([https:--www.news.com.au-national-victoria-news-coronavirus-concerns-over-victoria-virus-rise-news-story-a48a9a00150d9842ea808220e404fd06 News.com.au])
2020-06-20 15:03:27 (First version)
Following a new spike in coronavirus infections, Victoria delays its easing of restrictions and imposes new limits on the size of gatherings.
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