School students and parents across New South Wales will know more details about the return to school date by the end of this week, which may involve a staggered return strategy. Health and education officials met today to discuss the strategy to allow different year groups, starting from Kindergarten to Year 2 and Year 11…
This Week Is Australia’s Opportunity to Have a Different Path Forward to Delta Overseas: NSW Premier
NSW has reported 415 new locally acquired cases of COVID-19 and four more people have died as the whole state continues in lockdown. Two overseas cases were also recorded. At least 66 of those people were circulating in the community for all or part of their infectious period, with 273 under investigation. NSW Premier Gladys…
Tougher Lockdown Announced for Another Sydney LGA as NSW Reports 262 New COVID-19 Cases
SYDNEY, Australia—A dozen suburbs in the western Sydney council area of Penrith have been added to the government’s “areas of concern” for COVID-19 transmission, tightening their lockdown restrictions as daily NSW infections continue to be above the government’s zero target. NSW recorded 262 new local COVID-19 cases in the 24 hours to 8 p.m. on…
NSW Records 2 More COVID-19 Deaths, 141 New Cases
NSW has reported two more deaths, including a woman in her late 30s, and 141 new locally acquired cases of COVID-19. The other death was a woman in her 70s from southwest Sydney. Forty three people are in intensive care in NSW, 18 of whom require ventilation. At least 62 of the 141 diagnosed people…
NSW Records 105 Cases, Elderly Deaths as Lockdown Tightens
NSW has recorded 105 new COVID-19 cases as residents in Greater Sydney adjust to tougher lockdown restrictions designed to curb the rate of infection. Premier Gladys Berejiklian said 27 of the new cases had been infectious while in the community. “That’s the number that worries us the most,” she said on Sunday. The state is yet…
Federal Economic Support Package on the Way for COVID-19 Stricken New South Wales
July 13, 2021
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Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has announced the federal government will provide an economic support package for New South Wales as it stares down the reality of long term COVID-19 restrictions. Announcing the full details for financial assistance to households and businesses on July 13, Morrison said that although the Commonwealth and the state’s had originally agreed…
Federal Financial Assistance Expected to Aid Struggling NSW Businesses
July 12, 2021
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The Australian federal government is preparing to expand its financial support measures for New South Wales (NSW) as cases in Sydney reached over 100 today. Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Treasurer Josh Frydenberg discussed how to broaden the federal government’s financial assistance with their NSW counterparts in a call over the weekend after small businesses in…
Zero Cases in Victoria, Border With NSW Closes
Victoria has recorded a 12th day with no locally acquired cases of COVID-19 after the state’s border with NSW and the ACT was effectively closed overnight. The health department confirmed there were also no new cases in hotel quarantine on July 12, with the number of active cases in the state down to 19. Some 19,239…
First Death of NSW Outbreak, 77 New Cases
NSW has recorded 77 new local COVID-19 cases as the state’s treasurer admits lockdown will likely be extended and more government assistance will be needed. One person has also died, the first COVID-19 death of the current outbreak. NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian said that of the 77 new cases in the 24 hours to 8…
3 NSW Aged Care Residents Are Asymptomatic After Catching Virus
Three aged care residents at a northwest Sydney facility have caught COVID-19 from an infected staff member but are asymptomatic and in good spirits, operators say. SummitCare Baulkham Hills said in a statement on Sunday the residents were transferred to Westmead Hospital as a precautionary measure but are doing well. A SummitCare spokesman has attributed…
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