Five more individuals have passed away from coronavirus in Victoria, taking the state’s death toll to 49, as it records 403 brand-new cases over night.
Key points:
- Individuals who have to self-isolate after taking a COVID-19 test are now qualified for a new $300 payment
- The Premier says the death of a male in his 50 s shows coronavirus does not just affect the elderly
- There are now 201 Victorians in hospital, including 40 in intensive care
Premier Daniel Andrews stated 3 of the deaths– a lady in her 70 s, a man in his 80 s and a man in his 90 s– were