Four states battle Covid and introduce restrictions as Australian cases spread
Australia is battling a Covid outbreak on four fronts with cases now in Queensland, Western Australia, and the Northern Territory, along with 30 more in NSW.
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Australia is battling a Covid outbreak on four fronts with cases now in Queensland, Western Australia, and the Northern Territory, along with 30 more in NSW.
Advertisement Thousands of locked-down Sydneysiders flocked to beaches and parks across the Harbour City on Sunday to catch some winter sun, as millions endured their first day of full, city-wide lockdown. But police, who were out in force as the stay-at-home orders came into effect, were far from happy with what some residents claimed to be 'essential exercise'. At Bondi Beach, the epicentre of the current Covid-19 outbreak, revellers were pictured with drinks in hand relaxing on the sand and nearby patches of grass. Others were seen sprawled out on park benches lapping up the sunshine, whi...
NSW Health issued its first ever 'transmission venues of concern' list on Sunday Sites include a Bondi cafe, a hair salon, a Westfield, seafood wholesaler, and pub Anyone who visited four of the venues at the listed times are 'close contacts' They must immediately get tested and isolate for 14 days regardless of result Westfield attendees must get tested - only isolate if visited a listed exposure site