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• NEW LOCKDOWN AUGUST 2021 PROFESSIONAL

Reported yesterday: 6 new local cases and no new cases acquired overseas.

NEW LOCKDOWN AUGUST 2021 PROFESSIONAL

Supermarkets, bottle shops and pharmacies will remain open - and professional sports can proceed, but without crowds. Hairdressing and beauty services, indoor physical recreation and sport venues, s wimming pools, community facilities including libraries, entertainment venues and non-essential retail venues will all close again during the seven-day period - and hospitality venues will once again revert back to takeaway-only. Weddings are not permitted, unless on compassionate grounds, while funerals are limited to ten. So, if you live alone, you can form a bubble with another person or see your other half. But, while you can't have any visitors enter your home in general, there will be single bubbles, and intimate partner visits are allowed. Masks remain mandatory everywhere outside of your home - and private gatherings are banned, as are public gatherings.

Once again, though, Victorians must stay within five kilometres of their homes, unless you're leaving for permitted work or you're shopping for essentials if there are no shops in your radius. Just like last week, you'll only be able to leave your home for five reasons: shopping for what you need, when you need it caregiving and compassionate reasons essential work or permitted eduction that can't be done from home exercise and getting vaccinated against COVID-19.Įxercise must be limited to two hours a day with your household members, your intimate partner or one other person who is not from your household or your partner.

Now, a mere day later, there's eight new cases - six reported in this morning's official case numbers, and two more announced at a press conference earlier today - and Victoria is going back into lockdown.īy now, everyone is definitely familiar with the rules and restrictions from past lockdowns.

Just yesterday, on Wednesday, August 4, Victoria celebrated its first doughnut day since early July, recording zero new COVID-19 cases in the state. Not that anyone needed any reminding, especially Melburnians, but the new lockdown demonstrates just how quickly things can change during the pandemic. Accessible versions of these documents will be available shortly from /YWhG4ptqr4 I am determined to do everything popular or otherwise to avoid that happening to us." We wish them well and we support them, but we do not want that here. He continued: "others are living that at the moment, others are having to deal with that at the moment. But my fear is if we were to wait a few days - and the advice to me from the experts if we were to wait even just a few days - there is every chance that instead of being locked down for a week, this gets away from us, we are potentially locked down until we all get vaccinated. I would prefer to wait two or three days, I would prefer we didn't have to make this decision now. In the press conference revealing the news, the Premier said: "I want to make it very clear - we only get one chance to act fast, only one chance to make difficult decisions that are the right decisions. At this stage, the stay-at-home restrictions will run for seven days, which means that the target end date is 8pm on Thursday, August 12. This new lockdown - Melbourne's sixth - was announced this afternoon by Premier Daniel Andrews in response to a growing number of locally acquired COVID-19 cases. Nine days after coming out of the state's last lockdown, Victoria will be placed back under stay-at-home conditions from 8pm today, Thursday, August 5.