At a time when the Amalfi Coast couldn’t feel further away, an Italian café, deli and bar has proven to be a ray of European sunshine when Sydney’s inner-city set has needed it most. Launching a business is not for the faint-hearted. Launching that business during a global pandemic, a week after your city has… Read more »
Lockdown is set to continue across Greater Sydney until at least the end of September as the state battles the ongoing coronavirus crisis. In addition, the premier has announced further restrictions to the city’s 12 local government areas (LGAs) of concern. including curfews. Masks will be mandatory when outside your home, except when exercising, everywhere… Read more »
Premier Gladys Berejiklian declared a statewide lockdown of NSW late on Saturday afternoon as her government scrambles to stem the state’s rising Covid spread. As Sydney enters its eighth week of lockdown, the decision, just hours after the Premier announced tougher restrictions for Sydney residents, bigger fines for breaches and more police enforcement, in response… Read more »
All construction in Sydney will cease and non-essential retailers will close until at least July 30 as COVID-19 infections across the city remain high. There were 111 new cases of the Delta strain in the 24 hours to 8pm on Friday, with 29 active in the community during the infectious period. NSW recorded 111 new… Read more »
NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian has announced a two-week extension to Greater Sydney’s lockdown restrictions, taking the current lockdown period to five weeks. Restrictions are now set to end Friday, 30 July. However, the Premier has not ruled out the possibility that a further extension may be necessary to shut down the current outbreak. “It always… Read more »
A joint package worth billions, from the NSW and federal governments, is set to support NSW businesses and individuals impacted by the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak. The funding aims to get business cash flow moving again and ease the pressure on small business owners and individuals. The new support plan was announced by Prime Minister Scott… Read more »
Premier Gladys Berejiklian has announced a one week extension to Sydney’s two-week lockdown this morning. With this latest announcement, Sydney’s lockdown will continue to midnight, Friday 16 July. The decision came following 27 new COVID-19 cases were identified in the 24 hours to 8pm Tuesday. Only 13 of those cases were in isolation during their… Read more »
The two-week lockdown of Sydney and surrounding regions will reportedly continue for a third week, with students learning from home, according to media reports. NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian will officially announce the way forward at 11am on Wednesday, but the government appears to have already briefed major media that the stay-at-home order will continue for… Read more »
Sydney and surrounding regions will go into a full lockdown for a fortnight until July 9 from 6pm tonight, June 26. NSW premier Gladys Berejiklian has announced the two-week stay-at-home order for Greater Sydney, the Blue Mountains, Central Coast and Wollongong following an emergency cabinet meeting today. Weddings in those regions will be allowed to… Read more »
NSW Health has recorded 29 news diagnoses of COVID-19 to 8pm last night, 12 new cases and 17 of which were reported in yesterday’s numbers. The news comes as the Chief Health Officer and the NSW Premier urge Sydneysiders to stay compliant as further exposure sites are recorded across the metropolitan area. Further lockdowns likely… Read more »
Following 11 new cases of coronavirus reported to 8pm (six previously reported on Thursday morning) and an additional 17 cases overnight, the premier Gladys Berejiklian has extended restrictions across Greater Sydney to midnight July 2 and enforced stay at home orders for anyone LIVING or WORKING in four Sydney local government areas. NSW recorded 11… Read more »
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