An apartment block in Sydney's south-west, the current epicentre of the coronavirus outbreak, has been locked down after 14 confirmed cases. 9News
An apartment block in Sydney's south-west, the current epicentre of the coronavirus outbreak, has been locked down.
"There are fourteen confirmed cases of COVID-19 who live in an apartment block at 29-33 Campbell Street in Liverpool," a South Western Sydney Local Health District spokesperson said in a statement.A Liverpool apartment complex is under police guard after 14 people tested positive to COVID-19All residents in the block are now considered close contacts and are required to isolate for 14 days and undergo repeat testing.
"The NSW Police Force and private security are ensuring the safety of the building. Food and other services, including daily welfare checks, will be provided to residents safely during their 14-day quarantine period."Authorities say the outbreak serves as a reminder to other Sydneysiders living in complexes.
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