SBS Punjabi News 12 Feb: Victoria goes into COVID lockdown for the third time

Victoria will enter a "circuit-breaker" five-day lockdown in an effort to limit the spread of the Holiday Inn coronavirus outbreak, which now totals 13 cases. It begins tonight at 11:59pm and ends on 17 February at the same time. Tune into the bulletin tonight for this and more news on local and global affairs, updates on sports, forex rates and the weather forecast for tomorrow.

Victoria's Premier Daniel Andrews addresses the media in Melbourne on 12 February. Source: AAP Image/Luis Ascui

In this bulletin...

 

** Victoria to enter a five-day hard lockdown to contain a hotel quarantine coronavirus outbreak,

** States and territories respond with border closures and travel restrictions.

and in sport,

** The Australian Open is allowed to continue but without crowds.

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