Shock coronavirus cluster sparks panic on Sydney's northern beaches
Australia on alert as outbreak on Sydney's Northern Beaches threatens to spread across New South Wales 17th new case within 24 hours recorded as 270,000 were asked to stay at home, avoid travel or going out But it was a different story in Sydney's CBD as hundreds of revellers celebrated the start of the festive season The outbreak leaves travel plans in chaos as states and territories quickly stepped up travel restrictions