Victoria Police continues its statewide spot checks at homes, businesses and non-essential services, conducting 835 spot checks in the past 24 hours.
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114 fines have been issued in the past 24 hours.
Victoria Police will not provide a localised breakdown of where the fines and spot checks are occurring, but did provide some examples of breaches in the past 24 hours.
They included seven people issued infringements after gathering at a house for a dinner party and three mates who were playing video games in a loungeroom and did not live together.
More than 16,000 spot checks have been conducted since March 21.
Individuals can be fined up to $1652 for not having a valid reason to be gathering or out of their homes.
There are only four reasons Victorians can leave their home: food and supplies, medical and care giving, exercise and work or education.
There are 21 new coronavirus cases in Victoria, taking the state's tally to 1212.
The chief health officer reports that there are still nine coronavirus cases in Greater Bendigo.
A woman in her 80s became the 12th Victorian to die from coronavirus after passing away in hospital yesterday.
There are 45 people in hospitals across the state receiving treatment for coronavirus, including 12 patients in intensive care.
More than 60,000 coronavirus tested have been performed in Victoria.
101 of the 1212 cases in the state may have been acquired through community transmission, according to the latest update.
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