Victoria's Department of Health and Human Services has confirmed text messages sent to people in multiple Melbourne suburbs warning of nearby coronavirus infections are not a scam.
Here's a summary of what happened on Wednesday:
- Three new coronavirus cases have been recorded in Victoria and 10 in New South Wales
- The DHHS is regarding one Victorian case as a "reinfection" as experts conduct further tests
- Some restrictions on places of worship and gyms will ease in New South Wales
- The SA Premier has asked for South Australians to be allowed into New Zealand
- A security guard who gave evidence anonymously at Victoria's hotel quarantine inquiry has spoken publicly for the first time
Look back at Wednesday's news as it unfolded:
