NewsBite

Coronavirus live updates: $130b announced to save Australian jobs

A school and a childcare centre in Blacktown were forced to close after staff and students tested positive to COVID-19, and NSW cruise ship cases rise. LIVE COVERAGE

CASH GUARANTEE: Aussie workers can get $1500 a fortnight to weather coronavirus storm

This coronavirus article is unlocked and free to read in the interest of community health and safety. For full access to the Daily Telegraph journalism, subscribe here.

 

NSW Health has announced the smallest increase of cases in some time, at 127 new cases, however there are still some concerning developments.

Tyndale Christian School in Blacktown has been shut down after two students and a staff member tested positive to coronavirus.

The Rose of Sharon childcare centre, also in Blacktown, has recorded coronavirus in a worker and two children. All children at the centre have been isolated as close contacts.

Meanwhile the number of confirmed cases in cruise ship passengers has risen yet again.

There are now 189 NSW cases from the Ruby Princess, 66 cases from the Ovation of the Seas, 26 cases from the Voyager of the Seas and four from the Celebrity Solstice.

Add your comment to this story

To join the conversation, please Don't have an account? Register

Join the conversation, you are commenting as Logout

Original URL: https://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/coronavirus/coronavirus-nsw-live-updates-pm-tightens-covid19-rules-as-nsw-cases-rise/live-coverage/5b7d432a96b5ec38983804258b2e98aa