the state of Victoria will tonight re-impose strict lockdown measures in some suburbs of Melbourne to curb the spread of Covid-19.
A 'stay at home' order will begin tonight for suburbs where cases numbers are highest.
Premier Daniel Andrews has also asked international flights be diverted from Melbourne for the next fortnight, to cut the number of travellers who need to be housed in hotel quarantine.
Corin Dann speaks to ABC reporter Casey Briggs.