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Of the 141 locally acquired cases reported to 8pm last night, 62 are from South Western Sydney Local Health District (LHD), 46 are from Western Sydney LHD, 19 are from Sydney LHD, 10 are from South Eastern Sydney LHD, three are from Central Coast LHD and one is from Northern Sydney LHD.
NSW Health’s ongoing sewage surveillance program has detected fragments of the virus that causes COVID-19 at the sewage treatment plant at Moss Vale in the Southern Highlands. There are no known cases in this area. Moss Vale sewage treatment plant serves about 9,000 people in the area.
Everyone in the area is asked to be especially vigilant for any symptoms that could signal COVID-19, and if they appear, to immediately be tested and isolate until a negative result is received. If symptoms appear again, please be tested and isolate again.
“Each of those people who protested illegally, I’m sure have loved ones. They are going to go home and risk passing that virus on to the closest people to them.”
“Thank you to all of us doing the right thing and to those of you who aren’t, you should be ashamed of yourselves.”
By Sunday afternoon NSW police had received more than 5,500 reports and tips from members of the public, a spokesperson confirming 200 people have so far been identified with the help of footage from social media, CCTV and body-worn cameras.
Among them, TikTok creator Jon-Bernard Kairouz, who rose to prominence last week after correctly leaking the state’s Covid-19 numbers early, five days in a row. He uploaded a video of himself speaking at Saturday’s anti-lockdown protest to his Tiktok channel, but it was later deleted. NSW police confirmed to Guardian Australia he was among those charged with a penalty infringement notices on Sunday.
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Sydney tops 1,000 COVID cases in 30 days as Australian outbreak forces “snap” lockdown in Victoria
Long lines of cars at inner-west Sydney COVID-19 testing station [Photo: WSWS Media]
Today’s tally brings the total of local cases recorded in and around Sydney since the current outbreak began on June 16 to 1,027. This is the state’s highest number of community-transmitted cases in a 30-day period since March 2020.
Significantly, the 587 new cases recorded in the state in the last seven days is more than 2.75 times the 213 confirmed cases the previous week. Since the introduction of what has been dubbed a “mockdown” on June 26, the state has seen 945 COVID-19 infections.