Australian News in Punjabi: Victoria will enter a seven-day circuit breaker lockdown

Acting Victorian Premier James Merlino addresses the media during a press conference in Melbourne, Thursday, May 27, 2021.Victoria will undergo a 7 day lockdown from 11.59pm tonight until 11.59pm Thursday June 3. (AAP Image/James Ross) NO ARCHIVING

Acting Victorian Premier James Merlino addresses the media during a press conference in Melbourne. Source: AAP

Victoria's Health department has detected 11 new COVID-19 infections from more than 40,000 tests in the past 24 hours. More than 10,000 people have been identified as close contacts with both the MCG and Docklands Stadium listed as exposure sites.


In this bulletin...

** Victoria to enter a seven-day lockdown as more than 10,000 contacts of positive cases are identified...

** States and territories take a stand regarding travel from Victoria... 

In tennis,

** World number 2 Naomi Osaka has opted to pay a fine, rather than speak to the media at the French Open...

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