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3.43am BST
No new cases of Covid-19 today for Western Australia, where there are 7 active cases.
This is our WA COVID-19 weekend update for Sunday 18 July 2021.
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3.39am BST
In the middle of her press conference this morning, NSW premier Gladys Berejiklian gave an assessment of her day yesterday, when she announced the harshest restrictions seen in Sydney since the start of the pandemic.
I am not embarrassed to say that in public life, yesterday was probably the most difficult day I’ve had personally because we don’t take these decisions lightly.
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Source: The Guardian