Roy Morgan unveils Annual Customer Satisfaction Award winners across all categories roymorgan.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from roymorgan.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
COVID-19 update: Gladys Berejiklian confirms NSW lockdown has been extended
The NSW lockdown will be extended, as the outbreak continues to grow across Greater Sydney with 97 cases of community transmission.
David WuDigital Reporter
July 14, 2021 - 11:30AM
NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian revealed at her daily press conference on Wednesday the lockdown has been extended - again.
Ms Berejiklian said people in Greater Sydney including the Blue Mountains, Central Coast, Wollongong and Shellharbour will remain in their homes for another two weeks due to health advice she has received. It always hurts to say this but we need to extend the lockdown at least a further two weeks from Friday 16 July to Friday 30 July, she said.
Visitors to two Sunshine Coast gyms have been ordered to quarantine at home for 14 days as Queensland Health updated its contact tracing list with 23 new incidents. The updated list includes several gyms, with Plus Fitness Minyama and KCF training Birtinya venues deemed close contacts . The state recorded eight new cases today, with seven acquired overseas and detected in hotel quarantine. A list of casual contacts and historical casual contacts have been updated with an additional 10 sites each. CLOSE CONTACTS Anyone who visited the following locations during the specified times must quarantine at home for 14 since attending those venues. Complete the contact tracing self-assessment via the Queensland Health website if you have not already been contacted by Queensland Health and then stay quarantined even if you get a negative test until 14 days have passed since you were last there. It can take 14 days before you may show symptoms or test positive.
Ten of thousands of Sydneysiders have gridlocked roads out of the city on Good Friday for the Easter long weekend - sparking fears undetected Covid cases could be spread across the state.
Restrictions are in place for Byron Bay and surrounding areas - one of the most popular holiday spots in the state - after a series of cases were linked to a hen s party at a pub in the north coast town.
On Friday, hundreds of cars were filmed bumper to bumper choking the M1 Motorway north from Sydney as holidaymakers left for long weekend getaways.
The M1 out of Sydney on Friday afternoon was bumper to bumper for 40km as tens of thousands of holidaymakers head away for the Easter weekend (pictured)