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New COVID-19 case numbers fall as pressure mounts on borders

Victoria Police, Airforce and ADF personnel on patrol in Melbourne's CBD.

Victoria Police, Airforce and ADF personnel on patrol in Melbourne's CBD. Source: AAP

As Victoria marked its lowest daily coronavirus infection figure in five weeks, the PM put pressure on border closures and called for hotspot clarification.


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By Julia Carr-Catzel

Source: SBS



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As Victoria marked its lowest daily coronavirus infection figure in five weeks, the PM put pressure on border closures and called for hotspot clarification.


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