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  • Tue. Nov 5th, 2024

Coronavirus in Victoria: What you need to learn about self-isolation crackdown and $20,000 fines

Coronavirus in Victoria: What you need to learn about self-isolation crackdown and $20,000 fines

New coronavirus guidelines, with harsher charges for breaches, will now use to Victorians who are advised by authorities to self-isolate.

They come after 3,000 main doorknocks of individuals who were supposed to be self-isolating exposed that more than 800 were not at home.

So, here’s what you need to understand about the tougher laws which bring fines of as much as $20,000 if broken.

Self-isolating Victorians can’t head out to exercise

Previously, people who were told to self-isolate after can be found in contact with COVID-19 could go outside for daily exercise.

But provided the recent spike in cases in greater Melbourne, they are now needed to remain at house at all times.

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Charges increased for those who need to be self-isolating

Premier Daniel Andrews stated that a handful of infected Victorians had flouted the rules to use their workouts as a cover for other activities.

” From now, there will be no workout.

” If you are supposed to be isolating in your home, you will need to stay in your home or on your home.”

Residents of Melbourne, who aren’t in quarantine or self-isolating, are allowed to go outside once a day, within 5 kilometres of their houses, to exercise for up to an hour.

Door-to-door checks will be stepped up

By next week, there will be 4,000 home visits by authorities every

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