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After more than 100 days of lockdown in Melbourne, Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews has announced some restrictions will ease further, as the state's coronavirus cases continue to drop.

From midnight tonight, the limit on exercise will be scrapped in Melbourne and the current 5km radius will increase to 25km.

It comes as Victoria recorded two new cases of coronavirus on Sunday, and just one new case on Saturday, bringing the rolling 14-day average to 7.5. There are currently 137 active cases of coronavirus in Victoria, 15 of which are mystery cases where there is no known source of infection.

Here's everything you need to know about the easing of restrictions in Melbourne.

Changing of restrictions in Melbourne.

The following restrictions will change, as of 11:59pm tonight:

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From November 1, Sunday, more restrictions will ease. They include:

Daniel Andrews said that this further easing of restrictions, scheduled for November 1, may move forward by one week, to October 25, subject to the number of coronavirus cases recorded in the next seven days.

Changing of restrictions in regional Victoria.

From 11:59pm, the following restrictions will change in regional Victoria:

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Billi FitzSimons

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