Coronavirus updates LIVE: COVID-19 cluster emerges at Melbourne meat processing facility; AFL hoping for June reboot

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Coronavirus updates LIVE: COVID-19 cluster emerges at Melbourne meatworks; AFL hoping for June reboot

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Summary

  • A coronavirus cluster has emerged at a Victorian meat processing facility where eight workers have contracted the virus.
  • Queenslanders and NSW residents are waking up to new freedoms today, with some social distancing restrictions eased.
  • Prime Minister Scott Morrison says more Australians need to download the COVIDSafe app if they want an early mark on easing national restrictions.
  • The AFL believes it is on target to return in late June, with clubs set to receive a roadmap on how the competition might resume at a briefing today.
  • The global death toll from coronavirus has passed 234,000. There are more than 3.2 million known cases of infection, but more than 1 million people have now recovered, according to the Johns Hopkins University tally.
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