NSW reports five new coronavirus cases as Victoria celebrates eighth straight 'doughnut day'
by Mostafa Rachwani from on (#5A2HZ)
Southern highlands cluster grows in NSW as ring of steel' around Melbourne expected to be lifted
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New South Wales has reported five new coronavirus cases as the cluster in the southern highlands suburb of Moss Vale continues to grow.
Meanwhile, Victoria has recorded its eighth straight day of zero Covid-19 cases and zero deaths. The result comes as the Victorian premier, Daniel Andrews, is expected to scrap Melbourne's ring of steel" and end the 25-kilometre travel ban on Sunday, meaning the city's residents will be allowed to travel to regional Victoria.
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