Lockdown restrictions in regional Victoria to ease as Melbourne COVID outbreak grows to 63

Some restrictions on regional Victorians will be eased from 11:59pm tonight, Acting Premier James Merlino has confirmed.

Victoria has reported two new local coronavirus cases, taking the state's outbreak to 63.

The state recorded a total of three local cases on Wednesday, which includes a resident of the Arcare Maidstone aged care home, whose infection was revealed on Wednesday afternoon.

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