Date: 25 April 2020

Location: Albert Road Clinic, 31 Albert Rd, Melbourne VIC 3004

Number of people: 1

Details: One new case of COVID-19 has been diagnosed in the past 24 hours which is linked to a cluster at the Albert Road Clinic, a private psychiatric inpatient facility near the Melbourne CBD. This raises the number of people related to the clinic infected with the virus to 15 including five patients, five staff and four close household contacts. There are three patients in hospital including one in intensive care. The clinic is now in lockdown, and all staff and other close contacts of infected persons are being asked to self-quarantine.

VIC has now had 1,346 confirmed cases of the COVID-19 virus.