Melbourne Covid Lockdown Zone. There are curfews, quarantines, and similar restrictions (variously described as stay-at-home orders, shelter-in-place orders, shutdowns or lockdowns). Neighbours has given an update on filming as the city of Melbourne goes back into lockdown.
More areas of Victoria are set to go back into lockdown as the coronavirus outbreak in Melbourne worsens. Why have the numbers stubbornly refused to go down, despite Melburnians being confined to their homes for all but non-essential trips? There are curfews, quarantines, and similar restrictions (variously described as stay-at-home orders, shelter-in-place orders, shutdowns or lockdowns).
Strict new lockdowns in Victoria and Melbourne seem to have helped curbed the spread of the virus, according to CNN.
Melbourne's return to lockdown and the closure of Victoria's borders will hurt hotels and restaurants but some offices will stay open and supermarkets are so Victoria reports no new deaths for third day.
Dima Abdu is a resident of a North Melbourne tower block that was suddenly put into complete lockdown with no notice. The lockdown went into place hours before the border between the state of Victoria, of which Melbourne is the capital, and New South Wales (NSW) was due to close. Five million residents in Melbourne, Australia, emerged from a long lockdown on Monday, with stringent restrictions loosening after nearly two months as the state continues to see a drop in coronavirus cases.
