'There's no doubt that the numbers aren't where we'd like them,' NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian said. 9News
There were 97 new cases on Friday — of those, 29 were infectious while in the community, and that is the number paralysing the city as the Delta variant of the virus stubbornly digs in.READ MORE:In the last 10 days, cases in the community have not dropped, so harsher restrictions are almost a certainty.
"We know where the virus is concentrated, we know the type of situations where it's being transmitted … but we need to make sure any measures that are put in place are going to hit the mark, are going to do the job," Ms Berejiklian said.Bondi cluster grows beyond 1000 "I can't stress to the community enough my absolute concern that we need to work harder at reducing mobility and reduce our interactions with others if we will bring the situation under control," she said.
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