Victoria has recorded no new local cases of COVID-19 overnight, continuing its run of low case numbers after the state further eased restrictions last week.
Yesterday, a single new coronavirus cases was detected, a close contact of somebody previously diagnosed already in quarantine.
In the past 24 hours to midnight, just two new cases of the virus were recorded in travellers currently in hotel quarantine.
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https://twitter.com/VicGovDH/status/1406376680692850688Despite dwindling cases, 19,502 Victorians came forward to be tested yesterday and more than 897,000 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered to date.
The state is currently managing 51 active cases of the virus.
More than 12,200 doses of a COVID-19 vaccine were administered overnight.
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Some restrictions still remain
Residents in metropolitan Melbourne are still subject to some COVID-19 restrictions as of 11:59pm, Thursday June 17.
Those living in the area are only allowed up to two adults plus dependants to visit a private home per day.
Face masks continue to be mandatory indoors, except at a resident's own home.
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There are no restrictions on travel or the reasons to leave your home, but those travelling to Victoria's Alpine Resorts must have evidence of a negative test within the past 72 hours.
Those who can work or study from home are being asked to continue to do so.
You can find out more details about how to book your vaccine through the Federal Government health site here.
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