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Melbourne’s Lockdown Set To Ease On Friday

Senior State Government sources say they are very confident the city’s lockdown will not be extended again, unless there is a dramatic spike in mystery cases.The Victorian government has sought to clear up days of mixed messaging about its vaccine strategy, with its Covid-19 response commander declaring the state was not saving up doses for second jabs.A new Shingles vaccine, that is almost twice as effective as the vaccine currently available to Australians, will finally hit the market. But it’s expected to cost up to $600 for the two doses required. Brisbane Lions captain Dayne Zorko won’t play in his team’s Round 14 clash with North Melbourne after accepting a one-match ban for striking Melbourne forward Tom McDonald last Friday night.For updates and breaking news throughout the day, take out a subscription at heraldsun.com.au/ 

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