Melburnians will have to wait a little longer to hit the golf course or tennis court, with Victoria set to miss its first Covid-19 roadmap target this weekend. File photo: GettyVictoria has recorded 847 new locally acquired Covid-19 cases and another death from the virus. It's a record number of infections for the state, which now has 7611 active coronavirus cases,Health officials say 37,220 vaccine doses were administered in the 24 hours to Friday evening. The state is 3.7 percent shy of reaching 80 percent first dose vaccination coverage for those aged over 16. Victoria recorded 733 new Covid-19 cases on Friday, including a man who attended Wednesday's protest in Melbourne's CBD that centred on the Shrine of Remembrance.

Source: Otago Daily Times September 25, 2021 00:11 UTC