SYDNEY - Australia's Victoria state on Monday reported its biggest daily rise in COVID-19 cases this year, while some curbs were eased in Sydney despite persistent infections. Hard lockdowns in Victoria will end once 70% of its adult population gets fully vaccinated, expected around Oct. 26, and authorities aim to hit 80% before the Nov. 2 Melbourne Cup, Australia's most famous horse

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COVID-19 cases jump in Australia's Victoria as curbs ease in Sydney hotspots

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — New Zealand’s largest city will remain in lockdown for at least two more weeks, although some restrictions will be eased from Tuesday.

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Victoria has recorded 567 new locally acquired COVID-19 cases and one death, as Melburnians prepare for another five weeks of hard lockdown under the state's new restrictions roadmap.

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Victoria records 567 new local COVID cases and one death as Melbourne faces five more weeks of lockdown

Top NSW doctor Dr Jeremy McAnulty has hinted the state may have passed the peak of the Covid-19 outbreak as Sydneysiders will enjoy more freedoms from Monday.

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Victoria has recorded 507 new locally acquired cases of COVID-19 and one further death ahead of the unveiling of a roadmap out of lockdown.



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Victoria records 507 new local COVID cases and one death ahead of lockdown roadmap release

Australia recorded 1,882 new coronavirus cases today, as thousands of police officers in Sydney and Melbourne were deployed to quell planned anti-lockdown protests, setting up checkpoints and barricades.

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The UK government is relaxing the rules for travel abroad - but many countries continue to impose restrictions on British travellers.

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COVID-19: Which countries will have us - and what are their travel restrictions?

Environment Secretary George Eustice said if we 'get another variant that manages to get around the vaccine, that the vaccine can’t deal with, then we’re into another full lockdown'

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