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Contract Tracing Ramped Up Amid Fears Of Another Victorian COVID-19 Outbreak 01/01/21

Health authorities working around the clock to track down thousands of people who may have been exposed to coronavirus.Tens of thousands of Victorian holidaymakers in NSW are rushing to get home before midnight tonight, get tested and isolate at home, as the Andrews government shuts the border to the northern state.Despite fears of another coronavirus outbreak, Victorians have made the most of a scaled-back New Year’s Eve last night after tough bans put a dampener on the night.And Australians will soon be singing a slightly different national anthem after Scott Morrison used his power to change the song to better reflect the country’s Indigenous history.For updates and breaking news throughout the day, take out a subscription atheraldsun.com.au

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