Death Notices There are rising cases among health care workers and in aged care homes. 'It is a very, very challenging environment and I want to send my support and assurance to all families and staff, all of those involved in aged care, that many different steps have been taken, processes have been put in place,' he said.Victoria has recorded 357 new coronavirus cases and another five deaths on Saturday. 'We know that you will be understandably concerned and anxious on hearing this news.The views expressed in the contents above are those of our users and do not necessarily reflect the views of MailOnline.The St Basil's Homes for the Aged in Fawkner, north Melbourne, (pictured on Saturday) has recorded 74 coronavirus cases and emergency services have begun removing patients on a case-by-case basis'We see that both in terms of the number of cases and also the number of people who are by the very nature of these settings frail and aged.Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews announced just 37 coronavirus cases came from known outbreaks and another 320 have unknown sources.A nursing home in Box Hill, east Melbourne, has reported a coronavirus outbreak after a staff member tested positive (pictured, medical staff at a nursing home in Fawkner on Saturday)Mr Andrews said members of the army (pictured) were assisting with enforcing compliance around Melbourne and tracking coronavirus casesVictoria conducted 20,313 coronavirus tests on Friday.Part of the Daily Mail, The Mail on Sunday & Metro Media Group'I am not really fussed what reason motivates you to do the right thing, you have just got to do the right thing,' he said.At least 536 active coronavirus cases have emerged from aged care settings across 38 different homes.Published by Associated Newspapers LtdChief executive officer Andrew Kinnersly said the centre was deep cleaning two wings and staff areas in a letter to the facility's families.Mr Andrews said he was working with the federal government to tackle the virus and explained aged care homes posed a 'really challenging setting'. 'Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews (pictured left with Chief Health Officer Brett Sutton) announced the state recorded 357 new coronavirus cases on Saturday'I'm very sad to have to report a further five Victorians have passed away, bringing the total to 61,' Mr Andrews said.
So that infection control is important in every setting. Premier Daniel Andrews confirmed a further six deaths. 'We haven't been able to connect with you. 'The principal reason that ADF members will be knocking on your door will be because you have got the virus and you have not picked up your phone.There are now fears that coronavirus will cause a catastrophic crisis in aged care homes, after another centre in Box Hill, east Melbourne, reported an infection.It comes after Victoria recorded its deadliest day since the pandemic began on Friday, with seven deathsADF personnel and a Victorian Department of Human Services officer (pictured) were seen doorknocking at homes in St Albans, north-west Melbourne, on SaturdayMr Andrews (pictured) urged Victorians to 'do the right thing' on Saturday after 536 active coronavirus cases were linked to aged care homes across MelbourneThe Victorian Premier said the coronavirus outbreaks in nursing homes created a 'really challenging setting' (ADF and DHHS personnel pictured in northwest Melbourne)The premier also condemned people who were 'making the wrong choices', after a series of viral videos showed Victorians ignoring lockdown restrictions.St Basil's Home for the Aged in Fawkner, north Melbourne, has been inundated by 74 cases and residents were shifted out by emergency teams on a case-by-case basis on Saturday.The aged care home will remain closed to all visitors pending the results.The employee was wearing a mask and had not been in direct contact with any of the residents.Four women each aged in their 60s, 70s, 80s and 90s have died as well as a man in his 90s.
'Medical staff are seen preparing to transport people from the St Basil's Home for the Aged Care in Fawkner on Saturday (pictured)Anyone failing to cover their face is subject to a $200 fine. Victoria has recorded two deaths from coronavirus in a 24 hour period as the state struggles through a spike in new cases. These rules will be in place longer if people continue to behave that way. Victoria has recorded 459 new coronavirus cases and 10 deaths. Live: Five more coronavirus deaths in Victoria and 357 new cases recorded. Metropolitan Melbourne is currently in a stage 3 coronavirus lockdown and residents may only leave their homes for essential reasons (ADF and DHHS personnel pictured)Members of the ADF and Victoria police (pictured) patrol the streets to enforce mandatory face coverings in Melbourne and can deliver $200 on-the-spot finesThere have also been 71 cases of coronavirus linked to Estia Health home in Ardeer, 46 cases connected to Glendale Aged Care in Werribee and 44 linked to Estia Health in Heidelberg.
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Victoria has recorded 357 new coronavirus cases and another five deaths on Saturday. 'If they are worn by everybody, we may not need to go further. Victoria’s coronavirus death toll continues to grow at an alarming rate as the state recorded a further 300 new cases.
'All infection control measures will remain in place until test results are known,' Mr Kinnersly said.Mr Andrews encouraged Victorians to abide by the mandatory rule to cover their faces whenever they were outdoors. Victoria has recorded its deadliest day in the COVID-19 pandemic as Premier Andrews announced teams of ADF personnel will help contact people who have tested positive for coronavirus …