Melbourne's 14-day rolling average also fell to 0.9.

16,914 people were tested in the last 24 hours.

There are still two cases with an unknown source.

The new data has inched Victoria closer to the "Last Step" on the Victorian governments road map. The Last Step comes into effect when there are no new cases for 14 days in Victoria.

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