NSW announces new measures as AMA says health system ‘can no longer manage’ – as it happened

Premier Gladys Berejiklian announces 466 cases, four deaths and 5km limit for greater Sydney. This blog is now closed

• Entire state of NSW in lockdown as Berejiklian warns this is literally a war'
• Victoria records 21 new cases as child, 1, among Queensland's six infections
• When Covid came to the anti-vax capital of Australia
• The missing 10 days: did NSW squander the chance to head off its Delta nightmare?
• Hotspots: NSW and ACT; Vic; Qld
• Restrictions: NSW; Vic; Qld; borders

8.51am BST

That's where I'll leave you for tonight. It's been a big day. Let's recap what we learned.

8.09am BST

No public holidays for Parkes...

While the new PHO isn't available, interesting to note that the Govt took no time at all to cancel the public holidays impacted by the lockdown... pic.twitter.com/5uEtFIpKiE