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NSW Covid update: greater Sydney hit with new restrictions as state announces 16 coronavirus cases
Residents and workers across a swathe of Sydney will not be allowed to travel outside the city as NSW rushes to contain coronavirus outbreak
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Greater Sydney has been hit with a range of new restrictions including limits on visitors in the home and new travel rules after New South Wales premier Gladys Berejiklian announced 16 new Covid-19 cases on Wednesday.
Amid a surge in new cases – including four not yet linked to an existing outbreak – Berejiklian said residents of seven local government areas across Sydney are no longer allowed to travel outside of the city as officials warned the Delta variant of the virus was proving particularly transmissible.
Read the original article at The Guardian