Melbourne teeters on the brink of a coronavirus EXPLOSION as cluster surges in the city's southeast and protests threaten to spark an outbreak despite the lowest daily increase in cases since June
Anti-lockdown protesters in Melbourne are threatening to cause another COVID-19 outbreak as the city teeters on the brink of a third explosion and cases surge in the southeast. Public health authorities are racing to stop infections growing in the Casey and Dandenong council areas on the Melbourne's southeast rim, which now has 90 active cases. Five households in Clyde, Cranbourne North, Hallam and Narre Warren South are linked to 34 active cases. Daniel Andrews urged covidiots on Saturday not to gather at planned protests across the city or 'do anything to undermine' its progress with tackling COVID-19. It comes as Victoria recorded 21 new cases of COVID-19, the lowest daily increase since June, and a further seven deaths. Metropolitan Melbourne's 14-day average has plummeted and now sits at 39.3 as the state moves to a COVID normal. In regional Victoria, the 14-day average is at just 1.9. Daniel Andrews urged covidiots on Saturday not to gather at planned prot