Victoria’s COVID-19 Cases Jump by 108

Victorian premier Daniel Andrews speaks to the media in Melbourne, Australia on June 30, 2020. Darrian Traynor/Getty Images

Victoria has recorded 108 new COVID-19 cases, forcing the lockdown of nine public housing towers and two more Melbourne postcodes.

Premier Daniel Andrews said on July 4 the public housing crackdown would affect 3000 people and would require an unprecedented level of help from police.