Limo driver at centre of Sydney's Covid outbreak freed from isolation
The driver doesn't believe he is patient zero in Sydney's outbreak.
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A vaccinated health worker who tested weak positive for Covid has since tested negative.
Capital may have dodged Covid bullet, but no time to relax, experts say
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'Let's hope it's only 72 hours': Travel ban set to test travel agencies
No guarantee that the three-day hold on the travel bubble will end in 72 hours.
Covid-19: NSW records 30 new positive community cases
Millions of people across NSW today entered their first morning of lockdown.
Supermarket shelves stripped bare as NSW enters two-week lockdown
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'My heart dropped': Travel bubble pause means Sydney father misses twins' birthday
After a year of video calls, Michael Agamalis was excited to fly to AKL to see his kids.
What Kiwi travellers affected by Sydney lockdown need to know
Air NZ has confirmed it is cancelling numerous flights between Sydney and NZ.
Sydneysiders flock to bars, beaches amid worsening Covid outbreak
NSW's Premier pleads with residents to stick to the rules as case numbers climb.
Covid latest: Aussie travellers placed into MIQ, one 'detected by Customs'
Update comes after confirmation Sydney to Wellington traveller has Delta variant.
NSW on notice: Harsh lockdown could come within hours
From today, residents in four Sydney suburbs are subject to stay-at-home orders.
'Gutted' Skiers cancel trip due to NSW Covid-19 outbreak
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Details of TV star's violent attack on his ex-partner revealed
Charges against Andrew O'Keefe were dismissed on mental health grounds.
Wairarapa police warn vehicle owners after run of theft
Police have noticed an increase in vehicle-related offending in the area.
Victoria records third local Covid-19 case
Victoria's acting premier says a full public health response is under way.
'Scariest period': Sydney's outbreak surges to 48
Some health experts are urging the state government to put Sydney into lockdown.
Bubble settings need to change, as Government too 'complacent'- expert
'Review of the bubble now needed, as well as an urgent upgrade of the alert-level system.'
Wellington man whose father died from Covid-19 frustrated over testing process
"The staff were all sort of just standing around."
Calls for Sydney lockdown as NSW minister tests positive
Some experts have repeated calls for the city to go into a "short, sharp" lockdown.
Derek Cheng: Lockdown looming in Wellington? Very possibly, but depends how the dice roll
Restrictions in Sydney (37 cases) and Wellington (no cases) will start at the same time.
Covid-19: The number that shows Sydney lockdown is imminent
Contract tracers may be fighting a losing battle to contain latest outbreak, warn experts.
Kiwis in Sydney face uncertainty around when they can come home
Kiwis are now facing an extended stay in New South Wales as its Covid cases keep rising.
More than 30 transtasman flights cancelled
Jetstar and Air New Zealand have both cancelled flights.
Why this Sydney Covid outbreak is different
An expert explains why Sydney isn't going into lockdown like Melbourne did last month.
Covid alert: Delta variant creates 'plume of infectious particles'
The variant that has sparked concern in Sydney has now crossed the ditch.
NZ halts NSW travel bubble, Sydney Covid cases surge
Contact tracers have contacted thousands of people who arrived from NSW recently.
NZ-NSW bubble on hold: Sydney Covid case flew to Wellington
Possible exposure sites in the capital city have not yet been released.