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Victoria’s lockdown is set to be extended by at least a week despite group of rebel MPs pushing Dan Andrews to lift tough restrictions – as a string of new Covid-19 exposure sites are listed in Melbourne

Victoria’s sixth lockdown is set to be extended by at least a week as a group of MPs push for Dan Andrews to concede a zero-Covid target is unrealistic and lift some of the harsher restrictions.

Senior ministers told the Herald Sun residents and businesses should hold little hope of coming out of the scheduled lockdown-lift on September 2, given the rate at which the virus is spreading.

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