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Sydney Harbour. Photo: AFP Restrictions will apply until at least Monday and limit household guests to 20, make masks compulsory in indoor public venues and on public transport, and restrict aged care visitation to two people. It comes after it emerged this afternoon that the wife of the first Covid-19 community case - a man in his 50s - had contracted the virus too. The man from Sydneys eastern suburbs had not been overseas recently, and did not work in a hotel quarantine, border or health ro...

A man from Sydneys eastern suburbs tested positive to Covid on Wednesday The man, in his 50s, visited an optometrist located below a quarantine hotel    He has not been overseas of late and does not work in health or with the border   He was very active and visited string of venues on the weekend while infectious Infectious disease expert said link between optometrist and hotel is possible 

The treasurer has tested negative for the virus but is isolating in his home for 14 days as per NSW Health advice. Mr Perrottet was named a closed contact after visiting the same CBD café as the man on Friday morning. LIVE NEWS UPDATES: The District Brasserie in Chifley Square.(Supplied) The venue the treasurer visited was the District Brasserie in Chifley Square, which is subject to a health alert between 11am – 11:45am on Friday. NSW Health overnight expanded the health alert to almos...

Figures show a 20 per cent drop in hospitality check-ins over New South Wales.  New data reveals that 48 million people checked in to venues in April, compared to 66 million in January.  Customer Service Minister Victor Dominello on Thursday said residents had become complacent with the ongoing pandemic.  Weve taken it for granted that we live in this great island nation, and … we think that were immune, but clearly were not, Mr Dominello told 2GB.  Sydneysiders grown complacent after QR ...

NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian came under fire for going so hard, so fast with the restrictions - but she hit back and said the governments response was extremely proportionate.

Health by Jack McKay, Hayden Johnson 6th May 2021 12:28 PM Premium Content Subscriber only The Chief Health Officer has declared all visitors arriving from potential COVID exposure sites must undergo hotel quarantine from 1am on Friday after a second case of community transmission was detected there. Meanwhile, a Townsville man has been admitted to hospital after experiencing abdominal pain following his first dose of the Astra-Ze...

Health by Bianca Mastroianni Lisa Wilkinson made an extremely good point during Thursday nights episode of The Project. Her comments came as she discussed the latest Sydney COVID outbreak with co-host Waleed Aly, and the struggles that will come with it being Mothers Day weekend. "Here we are again. The Mothers Day thing is interesting. Indoor is the main issue with COVID," Aly explained. All of the recent outbreaks have occurred over public holidays. Pict...

Sydneysiders are bracing themselves for a potential lockdown after a man and his wife tested positive for Covid-19 after visiting several venues in the eastern suburbs

A man in his 50s visited 14 suburbs while infected with Covid-19 last weekend An urgent alert has been issued for ritzy Chinese restaurant XOPP in Haymarket Two Italian restaurants have also been added to the list, including one in Bondi  The man visited venues that spanned the citys inner west, city and north shore Restrictions were brought in on Thursday at 5pm after his wife tested positive 

Health experts have three days to work out how Covid spread from a traveller Testing has linked the cases to a returned US traveller - but there is a missing link  The positive case is a man in his 50s, but he had no contact with quarantine  Restrictions are set to be lifted on Monday at 12.01am - but link must be found  He visited 14 suburbs in Sydney while infected with Covid-19 last weekend Masks are mandatory, dancing banned and only 20 people are allowed in a home