{"id":54446,"date":"2021-06-02T11:53:33","date_gmt":"2021-06-02T02:23:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/?p=54446"},"modified":"2021-06-02T11:53:36","modified_gmt":"2021-06-02T02:23:36","slug":"melbourne-lockdown-has-been-extended","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/news\/melbourne-lockdown-has-been-extended\/","title":{"rendered":"Melbourne Lockdown Has Been Extended"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As expected Victoria\u2019s Acting Premier James Merlino has announced the current COVID lockdown will be extended by one week and will now lift at 11.59pm on Thursday June 10.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/omny.fm\/shows\/david-and-will\/police-commissioner-discusses-collingwood-approval\/embed\" width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"0\" title=\"Police Commissioner Discusses Collingwood Approval\"><\/iframe>\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to 7NEWS:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>\u201cWe have a variant of the virus that is quicker and more contagious than we have ever seen before,\u201c Acting Premier James Merlino said during Wednesday\u2019s press conference.<\/p><p>But while the five essential reasons for leaving home remains, there are some changes to movement.<\/p><p>The 5km radius for shopping and exercise will expand to 10km and students in Year 11 and 12 can return to face-to-face learning.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>WATCH HERE:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?height=314&#038;href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fnews.com.au%2Fvideos%2F849398808982738%2F&#038;show_text=false&#038;width=560&#038;t=0\" width=\"560\" height=\"314\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowFullScreen=\"true\"><\/iframe>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As expected Victoria\u2019s Acting Premier James Merlino has announced the current COVID lockdown will be extended by one week and will now lift at 11.59pm on Thursday June 10. 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