
NSW records 1281 cases, Queensland faces lockdown, Victoria outbreak spikes
Queensland may yet again join NSW and Victoria in lockdown.
Queensland may yet again join NSW and Victoria in lockdown.
There are now 1030 Covid patients in Sydney hospitals - 175 in ICU.
The woman had a number of underlying health conditions, the Ministry of Health says.
14 people in Victoria are on ventilators as the Delta outbreak grows.
The state also reported four more Covid-related deaths.
Victoria has confirmed 208 new Covid-19 cases as hundreds of people head to the beach.
Premier is urging residents to get some 'perspective' as they propel toward Covid normal.
Australia's two biggest states have now abandoned hope of getting to zero new cases.
New South Wales and Victoria have all but given up on eliminating Delta - will NZ be next?
Victorian health officials are now conceding they may not be able to eliminate Covid.
Sydney's health system is under enormous strain from skyrocketing Covid cases.
Once vaccine targets are hit, lockdowns are supposed to end. Some states are unsure.
Lockdown restrictions are set to be prolonged in both NSW and Victoria.
The NSW Premier is urging residents to focus on vaccination rates, not infections.
More than 20,000 of the city's 70,000-odd population are currently in isolation.
Both NSW and Victoria are struggling to control their Delta outbreaks.
Despite the grim milestone, NSW is looking to loosen some restrictions.
While NSW has abandoned elimination, Victoria and Queensland remain committed.
The update comes a day after thousands of anti-lockdown protesters took to the streets.
Fears are growing that lockdown will be implemented until next year in Victoria.
Tasmanian Premier announces plan if Covid-19 situation was to suddenly escalate.
A 9pm to 5am curfew will be introduced in 12 Sydney suburbs.
NSW's growing Covid-19 crisis continues to threaten the rest of Australia.
The Sydney outbreak that began in mid-June is nearing a total of 10,000 cases.
Lockdowns in Australia haven't been able to crush new transmissions.
Six people have so far tested positive for Covid after attending the St Kilda party.
NSW police enforce lockdown compliance while a curfew comes into effect in Melbourne.
A police operation across Sydney is now in effect to enforce lockdown compliance.
The entire state of NSW has now joined Melbourne and Canberra in lockdown.
Fifty-eight of today's new local cases were infectious in the community.