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Melbourne locks down for 6 weeks after Covid-19 spike

Firefighters in protective gear getting ready to distribute food at a public housing tower in Melbourne today. – EPA pic, July 7, 2020.

MORE than five million residents of Melbourne will be locked down for six weeks after coronavirus cases surged in Australia’s second-biggest city, authorities announced Tuesday. State Premier Daniel Andrews said the lockdown would begin at midnight Wednesday and last at least six weeks, as he warned residents “we can’t pretend” the coronavirus crisis is over.

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