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Now one of the biggest things to look out for today is potentially learning if Victoria will come out of lockdown as scheduled on Tuesday.
Victoria’s premier says the state is “well-placed”, but warned some restrictions are likely to remain for some time.
These numbers are the trend that we wanted to see, these numbers are more than promising, but we just have to wait and see what comes through tomorrow and Tuesday to be certain that we can ease restrictions ...
I will foreshadow, there will still be rules after midnight Tuesday, it’ll be important that we all follow them.
Good morning everyone, and welcome to the new week!
It’s only Monday but there is already plenty to talk about, so why don’t we dive into the news?
If you have a look at how Victoria and South Australia have gone, then it’s pretty clear that the rhetoric that was there, that NSW doesn’t lock down, that Scott Morrison and Gladys Berejiklian were saying, was just not right.
We did need to take action. We do need to get the numbers down. What it means is that the lockdown is longer than it would have been had action been taken earlier.
The precautionary approach says you need to look at this Australia-wide ...
The reality, particularly on the mainland of Australia, is that unfortunately those are big borders ... once [Delta] gets in there it is difficult to contain.
Continue reading...source https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2021/jul/26/australia-covid-live-update-sydney-nsw-lockdown-gladys-berejiklian-scott-morrison-victoria-south-australia-health-vaccine-astrazeneca
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