Coles and Kmart shoppers in Melbourne’s north are on alert after a busy shopping centre was exposed to coronavirus.
The Victorian Health Department declared the two shops at Epping Plaza Shopping Centre in the city’s north Tier 2 public exposure sites on Sunday.
Anyone who attended the stores between the specified times is required to get tested immediately and self-isolate until they receive a negative result.
The stores join about 180 other venues scattered across Melbourne and the rest of the state that have been put on the list after being visited by a Covid-positive case.
Earlier today Acting Victorian Premier James Merlino hinted the snap seven-day circuit-breaker lockdown which was implemented on Thursday, may be extended.
Victoria Police made 14 arrests and issued 55 penalty notices worth $1652 each after 150 people gathered in the CBD to protest against the state s latest shutdown.
Mask-less demonstrators determined to snub Melbourne s lockdown descended onto the streets of the city s north for an illegal protest - and clashed violently with police.
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