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Anti-mask protest shut down on Australia's deadliest day of the pandemic

SBS News In Depth

A woman is detained during an anti-mask and lockdown protest in Melbourne.

A woman is detained during an anti-mask and lockdown protest in Melbourne.


Published 9 August 2020 at 7:57pm
By Sunil Awasthi
Source: SBS

Victoria has suffered its deadliest day yet of this coronavirus pandemic after registering 17 deaths. It comes as an anti-mask protest is shut down and more support is announced for mental health services.


Published 9 August 2020 at 7:57pm
By Sunil Awasthi
Source: SBS


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