Australia’s Victoria state will toughen its social distancing measures in the coming days as the country’s second-most populous state struggles to contain the novel coronavirus, media reported on Sunday. Victoria’s capital of Melbourne is already under a reimposed six-week stay-home order and reported record numbers of new infections last week. Authorities warned of more restrictions ahead. Melbourne newspapers reported that plans going into effect on Wednesday would restrict movement for six weeks and close all but essential businesses. Australia has fared far better than many other countries in keeping the ... (full story)