The Defence Force will send 1,000 personnel to help contain a coronavirus outbreak in Victoria that’s causing a return to partial lockdown conditions in some Melbourne suburbs.
The State Government made the request overnight as it ramped up its response to clusters in six hotspots, which are causing major concerns to health authorities.
Meanwhile, north of the border in New South Wales, a Sydney school has been closed for deep cleaning after a Year 2 student at the Lane Cove West Public School tested positive for coronavirus.
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