As Melbourne continues to record new Covid cases, Victoria has announced an extension of the lockdown. Is there a travel radius limit? Is mask-wearing compulsory? Are home visits limited again? Here are the rules
Victorian premier Daniel Andrews is expected to announce an extension to Melbourne’s lockdown and the introduction of a curfew. We’re updating this article now. In the meantime, you can followThe lockdown initially applied to the entire state of Victoria. But from Monday 9 August, 11.59pm, rules in regional areasIn metropolitan Melbourne, you cannot leave your home unless it is for one of five approved reasons – similar to previous lockdowns.
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