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Sydney in lockdown as coronavirus cases spread across Australia – as it happened
NSW reports 30 new Covid cases; Perth and the Peel region enter stage-one restrictions after returned traveller from NSW tests positive; Queensland reports three new local cases and NT records four; ACT mandates mask-wearing; Virgin Australia flight attendant tests positive. Follow latest updates
- Latest NSW rules and Sydney lockdown restrictions
- NSW Covid exposure sites and cases map; Queensland hotspots
- Full report: outbreaks sweep nation as NSW reports 30 new infections, and Perth, NT and Qld record cases
- Travel bans: where you can and can’t go within Australia
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With that we will be closing the blog for today – but we will be back with the latest national news early tomorrow morning.
Here is what happened today:
The WA premier, Mark McGowan, is also scheduled to give another press conference at 4.30pm local time – ie: in 30 minutes.
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