Latest DHSS figures show that there are only two active COVID-19 cases in the Horsham Rural City Council local government area, down from yesterday's reported three.
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There are also now no active cases in the Northern Grampians, despite DHSS figures stating there was one active case recorded yesterday.
There are five active cases in Ballarat, including a staff member of an aged care home.
There are still no active cases in Ararat.
There have been five confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the Horsham municipality since the pandemic began.
The Victorian government has confirmed 428 new cases of coronavirus were detected in the last 24 hours.
Premier Daniel Andrews said on Friday 57 of these new detections were linked to known outbreaks, and one was in quarantine
There have been three further deaths, bringing total number of lives lost to coronavirus in Victoria to 32. They are a man in 80s, man in 70s and woman in her 80s.
More to come.
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