Australians 'strongly discouraged' from travelling to and from Victorian coronavirus hotspots

The Australian Health Protection Principal Committee, which advises the federal government, has joined state premiers in warning Australians away from coronavirus hotspots in Victoria.

People leave Flinders Street Station while while wearing face masks as a preventive measure against the spread of novel coronavirus. Source: AAP

The Australian Health Protection Principal Committee has advised Australians to avoid travel to and from coronavirus hotspots in Victoria. 

The committee is chaired by the Australian Chief Medical Officer, with the members including all state and territory Chief Health Officers.

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