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'Shock and awe': Victoria's state of disaster

Natasha Boddy
Natasha BoddyWork & Careers reporter

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Victorians will be subjected to the harshest restrictions in the country after a state of disaster was declared imposing tough new rules, including curfews and curbs of Melburnians' movements.

After another horror weekend which saw Victoria record more than 1000 cases and 10 deaths, Premier Daniel Andrews announced Melbourne was moving to stage four restrictions on Sunday night as the state continues to battle an unrelenting spike in COVID-19 cases.

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Natasha Boddy is Work & Careers reporter with The Australian Financial Review. She was previously a homepage editor and online producer. Connect with Natasha on Twitter. Email Natasha at natasha.boddy@afr.com

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