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Sydney's exposure sites surged past 400 as New South Wales recorded 97 new Covid cases on Friday.   Premier Gladys Berejiklian held crisis talks about tightening Sydney's lockdown restrictions after 29 of those cases were out in the community for the entire time while infectious. NSW Health said 49 of the infections are household contacts and 14 are close contacts. Sixty-seven (69 per cent) of the new cases were found in south-west Sydney. Health officials also found 14 cases of Covid-19 in south-east Sydney in the 24 hours to 8pm on Thursday night and nine in the city's west.  There are ...

The isolation status of the five other cases remain under investigation. NSW recorded 97 new locally acquired cases of COVID-19 in the 24 hours to 8pm last night. pic.twitter.com/FxVPjCCKee— NSW Health (@NSWHealth) July 16, 2021 NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian said "there is no doubt that the numbers are not where we would like them" and due to the high number of people in the community while infectious, she expected Saturday's numbers to be higher again. She also hinted at the further tightening of restrictions. "Please know that every day, on an hourly basis, we receive ongoing revie...

Berejiklian said case numbers were “not where we would like them”, but the figures recorded on Friday reflected circumstances up to two weeks ago. The Premier said “difficult” decisions could be made to increase restrictions, and the settings in place were reviewed every day. “We will not hesitate to [introduce settings] even further ... again, it will be based on the health advice,” she said, adding that additional measures would need to be “well targeted”. The new infections bring the total number of cases recorded in the state since June 16 to more than 1000. Sixty-seven...

2,728,897 Of the 89 locally acquired cases reported to 8pm last night, 64 are from South Western Sydney Local Health District (LHD), 15 are from South Eastern Sydney LHD, five are from Sydney LHD, three are from Western Sydney LHD, one is from Northern Sydney LHD and one is from Nepean Blue Mountains LHD. We cannot have visitors to our homes, and everyone is reminded that your household only includes those who live with you, not any other family members. People in Greater Sydney must stay at home unless it is absolutely necessary to leave. You should only be shopping for essential items and o...

Jacobin whitewashes union sell-out at Australian General Mills factory On June 28, Jacobin published an article by John Falzon entitled “Workers in Australia Launched a Strike Against General Mills. They Just Won.” This followed just five days after an earlier piece, purportedly written by an anonymous General Mills worker, “General Mills Workers Speak Out: ‘Be Strong, Fight for Your Rights, and Fight for a Decent Pay Raise’.” Workers, along with UWU officials and Labor MP Ed Husic outside General Mills (Credit: Facebook/Ed Husic) The central thrust of both articles was to whitew...