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Masks made mandatory in Australia’s coronavirus hot spot state Victoria

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Australia’s coronavirus hot spot, Victoria state, will make wearing masks compulsory after reporting a record 723 new cases on Thursday, mostly among the vulnerable residents of aged care homes.Masks have been compulsory for the past week in the state capital, Melbourne, Australia’s second-largest city with 5 million people, and a neighbouring semi-rural district.Victoria Premier Daniel Andrews said masks or similar face coverings will become compulsory across the state starting late Sunday.Residents around the city of Geelong will not be allowed to have visitors in their homes from late Thursday in a second measure aimed at slowing the spread of the virus from the city.

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