Australia's Victoria reports 183 local COVID-19 cases

FILE PHOTO: A lone passenger sits at a tram stop on a mostly-empty city centre street on the first day of a lockdown as the state of Victoria looks to curb the spread of a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Melbourne, Australia, July 16, 2021. REUTERS/Sandra Sanders

MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Australia’s Victoria state, home to more than a quarter of the country’s population, reported 183 new locally acquired coronavirus cases in the 24-hour period to Saturday evening, health officials said on Sunday.

Of the infections, 101 were linked to existing outbreaks, health department said on its Twitter account.

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