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MELBOURNE, Oct 3 — Police in Australia’s coronavirus hotspot state of Victoria stepped up patrolling today as hundreds of people in the city of Melbourne breached stringent lockdown restrictions and flocked to beaches on the warmest weekend in months. Under the restrictions, nearly five million...

Under the restrictions, nearly five million people in Melbourne may exercise or socialise outdoors for a maximum of two hours a day, but must stay close to home. — Reuters pic

Under the restrictions, nearly five million people in Melbourne, Victoria’s capital, may exercise or socialise outdoors for a maximum of two hours a day, but must stay close to home. People must wear masks in public places. “A number of fines were issued to people who breached directions .... and Victoria Police will be conducting increased patrols of popular public spaces this weekend,” police said in a statement.

State officials said eight people had been diagnosed with the novel coronavirus in the past 24 hours and three more people died. The numbers have been going steadily down after reaching more than 700 in new daily cases at their peak in July.

 

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