Published 3 years ago

Sydney lockdown fines raised as Australia faces 'worst' COVID-19 situation

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NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian says in the affected LGAs of concern, there will be an ‘increased police presence’ to crack down on residents breaching COVID rules. There will be “enhanced random checkpoints at key roads’ with increased fines which will be enforced at midnight on Monday.

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Times of India

Australia clamps down on 'most concerning day of the pandemic'

Rest of World News: SYDNEY: Australia's biggest city announced tighter Covid restrictions including heavier fines and tighter policing on Saturday as authorities battled .

3 years ago·India

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CTV News

Sydney lockdown extended statewide, fines hiked as Australia faces 'worst' COVID-19 outbreak

Australian police hiked fines for people breaking lockdown rules in Sydney and the rest of its home state on Saturday and strict stay-at-home orders were extended statewide amid a record jump in daily new COVID-19 infections.

3 years ago·Canada

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Reuters

Sydney lockdown fines raised as Australia faces 'worst' COVID-19 situation

By Paulina Duran SYDNEY -Australia will increase fines to people breaching lockdown rules in the state of New South Wales as it battles a record jump in local COVID-19 infections and Sydney, the state capital, heads into its eighth week of lockdown, officials said on Saturday. Locally transmitted infections jumped by 466 over the previous 24 hours in the country's most populous state,

3 years ago·United Kingdom

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NDTV

Australia Clamps Down On "Most Concerning Day Of The Pandemic"

Australia's biggest city announced tighter Covid restrictions including heavier fines and tighter policing on Saturday as authorities battled to contain a Delta outbreak and said they were seeing the "most concerning day of the pandemic" so far.

3 years ago·New Delhi, India

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Global News

Australia’s NSW state expands COVID-19 lockdown amid record jump in cases - National

Australian police hiked fines for people breaking COVID-19 lockdown rules in Sydney and the rest of its home state on Saturday.

3 years ago·Toronto, Canada

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The Star Kuala Lumpur

Sydney lockdown fines hiked as Australia faces its 'worst' COVID situation

SYDNEY (Reuters) -On-the-spot fines for people breaking lockdown rules in Sydney and the rest of its home state of New South Wales have been raised sharply to as much as A$5,000 ($3,700) as the state logged a record jump in daily new COVID-19 infections. Read full story

3 years ago·Malaysia

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