Coronavirus restrictions once lifted are being reimposed, shutting businesses and curbing people’s social lives as communities try to curb a disease resurgence before it spins out of control.Residents of Australia’s second-largest city were warned on Wednesday to comply with lockdown regulations or face tougher restrictions.
Melbourne’s 5 million people and part of the city’s semi-rural surroundings are a week into a new, six-week lockdown to contain a new outbreak there.“The time for warnings, the time for cutting people slack is over,” Victoria state Premier Daniel Andrews said.