12 Feb 2021

Salvation Army prepares for Victoria's third lockdown

From Lately, 10:20 pm on 12 February 2021

Tonight at midnight local time the Australian state of Victoria will begin its third lockdown. Premier Daniel Andrews announced the five day lockdown today following an outbreak linked to the highly infectious UK variant at a quarantine hotel that's led to at least thirteen coronavirus cases in Melbourne. Steve Speziale of Salvation Army speaks to Karyn from Melbourne.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - OCTOBER 18: A view of nearly empty street during the strict restrictions due to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in Melbourne, Australia on October 18, 2020.

Photo: AFP