Victoria Announces Another 3-Month Extension of Pandemic Declaration

Premier of Victoria Daniel Andrews speaks to the media in Melbourne, Australia, on Nov. 18, 2021. Asanka Ratnayake/Getty Images

The Victorian government has prolonged the state’s pandemic declaration for three months, from April 12 to July 12.

In a statement released on April 6, Premier Daniel Andrews said he was satisfied that the coronavirus disease still remained a severe risk to the state’s public health when making the decision.