Victoria has recorded 76 new COVID-19 cases and 11 deaths, but modelling used by the state government to justify its strict lockdown regime is based on outdated contact tracing assumptions that do not take into account improvements in the state’s public health response.
NSW Health has issued alerts for a cafe, malls, gym and a golf club after they were visited by people infected with COVID-19, while 100 students from the Kincoppal-Rose Bay boarding school in eastern Sydney are self-isolating after one student tested positive. Click here to read the SMH live news feed.