Australia Covid update: epidemiologists say NSW premier has no choice but to extend lockdown
by Mostafa Rachwani from on (#5KXPR)
Gladys Berejiklian will announce on Wednesday if greater Sydney lockdown will continue beyond Friday night
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Epidemiologists say an extension of greater Sydney's Covid lockdown is likely given daily case numbers are continuing to fluctuate.
New South Wales reported 18 locally acquired Covid cases on Tuesday with the premier, Gladys Berejiklian, saying she would announce on Wednesday whether the state's lockdown would be extended beyond Friday.
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