Prognosis

Fresh Sydney Record Risks Erasing Australia’s Pandemic Gains

  • Premier urged to tighten restrictions as cases hit record
  • Other state leaders ramp up criticism of New South Wales chief
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More than a year and a half into the pandemic, Australia is facing its worst Covid-19 crisis yet with experts saying a lockdown of its biggest city needs to be ramped up to prevent further deterioration of the nation’s successful record in stamping out the virus.