Victoria records three new COVID-19 cases.
New Year's Eve restrictions have tightened across Victoria as the state records three new locally acquired coronavirus cases.
The new cases come after three women tested positive for COVID, ending Victoria's two-month coronavirus-free streak on Wednesday.
Yesterday there were 3 new local cases. There are 10 active cases in quarantine or self-isolation. 0 cases acquired interstate, 0 international. 13,097 test results received. Got symptoms? Get tested. More later: https://t.co/2vKbgKHFvv pic.twitter.com/Jv7FOutJio
— VicGovDHHS (@VicGovDHHS) December 30, 2020
Two women in their 40s and a woman in her 70s from Mitcham, Hallam and Mentone were announced last night as testing positive. Two of the women are family members. It's believed the cases are tied to outbreaks in Sydney.