Victoria recorded 1841 new COVID-19 cases and 12 deaths in the 24 hours to midnight.
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There were 78,928 tests conducted during the period, which was up on yesterday's 68,702 tests.
Across the state, 38,881 COVID-19 vaccines were administered bringing the total vaccines given to 4,273,258.
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From midnight on Wednesday, those in NSW who are fully vaccinated can travel to Victoria without needing to quarantine.
Relaxed requirements now apply to fully vaccinated travellers who have been in red or orange zones and the border bubble has been reinstated for Broken Hill and Shepparton.
From midnight Victoria scrapped red zones that applied to Greater Sydney areas so anyone who has been in Sydney, the Blue Mountains, the Central Coast, Shellharbour and Wollongong can now enter Victoria on an orange zone permit, without any quarantine or testing.
Anyone who isn't vaccinated requires a permit, must isolate, get tested within 72 hours and stay isolated until they receive a negative COVID-19 test result.
- with Australian Associated Press