Canberra: Melbourne The second largest city in Australia will remain locked for the second week after reporting 20 new Covid-19 cases when struggling to spray the infection caused by a very contagious Delta Pandemi variant.
Melbourne has been due to the locking on Thursday, sixth for five million people in the battle stop-start against Coronavirus also seen elsewhere throughout the country has triggered frustration and disputes.
In Sydney the police are increasing the enforcement of locking, while some workers are permitted to return to construction sites – if vaccinated.
Victoria State Premier and Andrews confirmed a strict residence order for Melbourne will remain in place until August 19 after the authority cannot track how some of the 20 people confirmed as a new case on Wednesday contracted Covid-19.
“If we will open, then we will see what things happen, tragically, in Sydney now,” said Andrews to reporters in Melbourne, referring to the plague in the most populous city in Australia who had spread to thousands of Wardney on Sunday seven His own lock.
“We have seen a surge in the number of cases and (i.e.) which are expected to continue,” New South Wales State Premier Gladys Kadiklian told reporters in Sydney, reported 344 new infections in the last 24 hours, close to the only one.
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Kerjiklian said The Sydney Lockdown, which has developed to include some areas in the north of the city, will also be expanded to enter Dubbo, a small town of about 400 kilometers (248 miles) northwest of Sydney.
The latter is scheduled to remain in locking until the end of August.
Most expect extended restrictions, even though a recent surge in seeking vaccination.
Byron Bay, a popular tourist spot near the New South Wales border with Queensland and almost 500 miles north of Sydney, this week plunged into locking when a man allegedly drove there with two teenage children.
Authorities said the man was now hospitalized with a virus, not working with officials when asked about his movements, and on Wednesday the police said they had accused the unknown man by responding to the locking order to stay at home.
“There is no JAB, no work to restart some major employment industries, New South Wales has allowed some on the outskirts of Sydney the most affected by returning to construction work around the city, but they must first vaccinate.” I don’t want to get it.
Vaccines …
but I need to get JAB or I have no job, “Nick said, a 31-year-old man who drove for a technical company.
He refused to give a family name.
Australia has so far much better than many other countries in developed countries During the pandemic, with only 37,000 Covid-19 cases.
The death toll rose to 944 on Wednesday after two people, including a 30s, died in Sydney.
But with less than 25% of the countries that are fully vaccinated, Australia struggling to avoid locking stops that some warns can provide the Australian economy, the 13th largest according to and A International Monetary, became a second recession for years.
The federal and state governments have committed to ending locking when 70% of the country is close to 26 million vaccinated populations.
Australian Treasurer Josh Frydenberg last month said the country’s economy will contract in the current quarter as a result, and the recession will depend on how long the last lock.
On Wednesday Matt Comyn, the Chief Executive of the Commonwealth Bank of Australia – the largest lender in the country – said he hoped Australia would avoid recessions “while Australia faced short-term challenges because of the locking we expected again at six months., With the economy rebound at the end 2021 and grew strongly in 2022, “said Comyn to analysts.
The limitations have violated consumer sentiment, which slid into a one-year trough in August, data published on Wednesday shows.
Melbourne expands Covid locking; ‘No Jab, no work in Sydney
