Victoria reports 134 new coronavirus cases as NSW warns of border region restrictions

Premier Daniel Andrews says Victorians may be told to wear masks while Gladys Berejiklian warns says risk in NSW very high'

Victoria has recorded 134 new cases of Covid-19, with the source of 123 still under investigation, as state police launched a renewed focus on ensuring those who breach public health orders face consequences.

After the New South Wales-Victoria border closed at midnight on Tuesday, the NSW premier, Gladys Berejiklian, warned the risk of contagion spreading into her state was very high" and said even tougher border restrictions might be implemented targeting those living in border communities such as Albury.