Photo: Getty ImagesThe lifting of Victoria's five-day "circuit breaker" lockdown in the wake of a coronavirus outbreak will depend on how many more exposure sites emerge, state health authorities say. Anyone who visited the second site between 12.30pm and 1pm on the same day is being told to monitor for symptoms. With the state now more than halfway through the lockdown, Chief Health Officer Brett Sutton is waiting to see more data. He concedes further cases stemming from the Melbourne Airport quarantine hotel cluster are reasonably likely to arise in the coming days. VACCINE ROLLOUT SOONthe countdown has begun for the start of Australia's coronavirus vaccine rollout, more than a year after the first case was detected in the country.

Source: Otago Daily Times February 15, 2021 19:41 UTC