Chinanews.com, May 27. According to Australia.com, the Victorian Department of Health in Australia notified the situation of the new crown pneumonia on the 27th. In the past 24 hours, there have been 12 newly confirmed local cases in the state, and cases related to the Melbourne cluster epidemic. There are 26 cases in total.

At the same time, Acting Victorian Governor Merino announced that starting at 12 o'clock in the evening on the 27th, Victoria will enter a 7-day "blocking" lockdown period.

On May 27, 2021 local time, in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, citizens queuing up to be tested for the new crown virus while driving.

12 new local cases in Victoria

　　According to reports, of the 12 new local cases, one patient is currently in the intensive care unit.

So far, there are 34 active cases in Victoria, 26 of which are related to a cluster of outbreaks in Melbourne.

　　In the past 24 hours, Victoria has completed 40,411 nucleic acid tests.

Victoria will enter a 7-day lockdown period

　　Merino announced that according to the recommendations of the public health team, Victoria will enter a lockdown period from 12 pm on the 27th.

Relevant regulations have been retained until 12 o'clock in the evening on June 3.

"But if we can end early, we will."

　　According to the restrictions, Victorians can only go out if there are the following five conditions: purchasing food and supplies; authorized work; receiving nursing or engaging in nursing work; no more than two hours, and only one companion can exercise; vaccination .

　　In addition, from the 28th, all Victorians over 40 years old are eligible to receive the new crown vaccine.

Merino also said: "My message to all Victorians is: If you can get the vaccine, go get it."

On May 27, 2021 local time, in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, citizens queuing up to be tested for the new crown virus while driving.

Flight cancellation, empty toilet paper

　　According to Australian Ninth News, Qantas and Virgin cancelled dozens of flights to and from Melbourne on the 27th due to the impact of the epidemic.

　　"Herald Sun" reported that on the 26th, some Melbourne supermarket shelves were sold out, and the scene was the same as that of the initial outbreak.

A shopper photographed empty toilet paper shelves in a supermarket in the Elsternick area.

(Sun Shishi)