There are fears thousands of Sydneysiders have been exposed to COVID-19 following an outbreak in the Northern Beaches, as the list of potentially infected locations soars to 70 across the city.
Premier Gladys Berejiklian warned on Saturday afternoon she could tighten coronavirus restrictions within 24 hours if the outbreak worsened as her state battles 41 community cases less than a week out from Christmas.
On Saturday night, the situation did get worse.
A NSW Health alert revealed positive COVID-19 cases travelled beyond the Northern Beaches and into the inner-city, inner west and western suburbs.
NSW Health s terrifying list of potentially infected locations has soared to 70. This map highlights Homebush, St Peters, Erskineville and Surry Hills among the newly identified
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Carefree residents have ignored social distancing at Bondi beach despite Sydney s emerging coronavirus cluster.
Shocking footage of packed beachgoers dancing at a drum circle was shared to the Bondi Community Noticeboard Facebook page on Thursday.
The revelry came as the Northern Beaches was ordered to lock up for the next three days after an explosion of 28 confirmed coronavirus cases.
Hundreds of revellers were captured ignoring social distancing and partying at Bondi Beach (pictured above) despite 28 confirmed coronavirus cases emerging in Sydney s north
Shocking footage (pictured above) of packed residents dancing at a drum circle next to the beach was shared to the Bondi Community Noticeboard Facebook page on Thursday
Published December 18, 2020
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Alright NSW, we’ve got a lot to work towards all of a sudden, and we’ve gotta do it together. We now have border restrictions being laid out and 28 brand new coronavirus cases as of Friday, so let’s not lose our collective shit and spike out of nowhere. To help understand just what is going on, let’s breakdown where exactly this new batch of cases came from. Of course, we don’t know everything just yet, but here’s every bit of info we know so far.
Person is understood to have visited Sette Cafe under Channel Seven building
Northern beaches recorded 17 new Covid-19 cases in 24 hours to Thursday
Inner Sydney workers have been told not to go into the office after a local tested positive to Covid-19, sparking fears the Northern Beaches outbreak has spread.
At least one person in an apartment block in Eveleigh, in Sydney s inner city, has tested positive, Daily Mail Australia understands.
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The person is understood to have visited the Sette Cafe in the suburb under the Channel Seven headquarters on Monday.
The case is understood to have visited the Sette Cafe under the Channel 7 building on Monday