Coronavirus live news: Trump pledges vaccine for all by April as Melbourne faces more protests

Number of cases worldwide passes 30 million; Victoria announces 21 new Covid-19 cases and seven more deaths; UK faces possible second national lockdown. Follow all the developments

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12.57am BST

Here is a little more on today’s Victorian numbers from AAP:

Victoria has reported 21 mores cases of Covid-19 and seven deaths. Saturday’s figures take the state’s coronavirus death toll to 757 and the national count to 844.

Metropolitan Melbourne has a 14-day new case average of 39.3, well below the state’s target of 50.

12.29am BST

Good morning everyone. Here’s a rundown of events internationally and in Australia over the past 24 hours.

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