The coronavirus ‘hitched a ride’ from Sydney to Melbourne but a crucial part of the story remains unknown, Victoria’s health minister said. The latest coronavirus outbreak in Victoria spread to the southern state from Sydney’s northern beaches, Victorian health authorities have confirmed. Health Minister Martin...
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Victoria’s latest coronavirus case numbers revealed
Ten locally transmitted COVID-19 infections have been diagnosed in Victoria, among them two people who travelled to NSW. The 10 locally acquired cases, as well as two more in hotel quarantine, were diagnosed in the past 24 hours to midnight, the Department of Health and...
Byron Bay beach trashed at illegal party
Backpackers have trashed a Byron Bay beach at an illegal party prompting fears the mass gatherings over New Year’s will be virus superspreading events. About 200 backpackers have allegedly gathered at an illegal beach party in Byron Bay, just hours after health authorities warned mass...
Virus fears after spike in illegal beach parties along Byron Bay
About 200 backpackers have allegedly gathered at an illegal beach party in Byron Bay, just hours after health authorities warned mass gatherings could easily become “superspreader events”. Furious locals took to social media to show images of trash, including empty bottles of alcohol and dumped...