Australia Covid news live update: NSW confirms 830 cases, three deaths; anti-lockdown protest on Qld border; ACT records 19 cases, Victoria 65
by Matilda Boseley (now) and Justine Landis-Hanley (e from on (#5NM44)
NSW records 830 new local Covid cases and three deaths; anti-lockdown protest reported on Queensland-NSW border; 19 new cases in ACT; Shepparton accounts for 21 of Victoria's 65 new local cases; 21 new cases in New Zealand. Follow live
- High Covid case numbers should not delay Australia's reopening, PM says
- Police say Melbourne anti-lockdown protest most violent in nearly 20 years'
- New Zealand reports 21 new Covid cases as Delta outbreak grows
- NSW hotspots; NSW restrictions; border restrictions
- Victoria's restrictions; Victorian hotspots
- Vaccine rollout tracker; get our free news app; get our morning email briefing
8.07am BST
Okay! So that's been the day in Australian Covid-19 news. Here are the biggest takeaways.
7.52am BST
More scenes form the border protests:
Protest on the NSW/QLD border today:
"The people, United, will never be divided"#salute pic.twitter.com/tcQMC8biJM