Woolworths has today introduced a purchase limit of two toilet paper packs per customer across stores in the ACT, both in-store and online, following the ACT Government’s announcement of a seven-day lockdown.
NSW has reported 345 new locally acquired cases of COVID-19 and at least 91 of those people were circulating in the community for all or part of their infectious period.
Melbourne's lockdown will be extended by a week as Victoria records another 20 locally acquired coronavirus infections, including another five mystery cases.
Cairns will emerge from a three-day lockdown at 4pm as planned, as Queensland records four new locally acquired virus cases linked to the cluster in Brisbane's west.
More than 80 per cent of the NSW population is in lockdown as the state struggles to curb the spread of the Delta COVID-19 strain beyond Greater Sydney and into the regions.
NSW won't take interstate border closures into account when deciding whether to ease Greater Sydney's COVID-19 lockdown settings at the end of August, the premier says.
