Coronavirus: NSW, Victoria move to comprehensive shutdown of non-essential services | ABC News

The NSW and Victorian Governments will proceed to a more comprehensive shutdown of non-essential services over the next 48 hours in attempt to slow the spread of coronavirus.

Supermarkets, petrol stations, pharmacies, convenience stores, freight and logistics, and home delivery will be among the many services that will remain open.

Schools in both states will also be open on Monday, but in Victoria school holidays will be brought forward to start on Tuesday.

Read more here: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-03-22/coronavirus-nsw-victoria-shutdown-non-essential-services/12079124

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