Melbourne to reopen after more than four months of Covid lockdown
by Josh Taylor from on (#59HBX)
Victorian premier Daniel Andrews announces an end to the stay-at-home order from Tuesday midnight after no new coronavirus cases are recorded
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The Victorian premier, Daniel Andrews, has declared now is the time to open up" as Melbourne's extended lockdown ends, and the state plans to reopen retail, pubs, restaurants and other businesses.
On the day no cases were recorded for the first time in close to 20 weeks, Andrews announced an end to the stay-at-home order from Tuesday midnight.
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