Cigarette lighter, car-pooling may be cause of hotel quarantine staff outbreak as Victoria records 49 new cases

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Top Stories Cigarette lighter, car-pooling may be cause of hotel quarantine staff outbreak as Victoria records 49 new cases Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews says returned travellers will need to be tested for COVID-19 or face an extended stay in hotel quarantine, as the state continues to see a rise in cases. Federal health authorities say 'this is not a second wave' Deputy Chief Medical Officer Michael Kidd praises Victoria for its handling of recent coronavirus outbreaks while also issuing a warning to young people to take the virus seriously. Christian Porter calls for probe into new sexual harassment allegations against Dyson Heydon Federal Attorney-General Christian Porter demands an investigation after new sexual harassment allegations are made against former High Court judge Dyson Heydon. 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