Sydney's COVID-19 cluster grows to 11

Masks have been made mandatory in indoor settings in seven Sydney local government areas.

Masks have been made mandatory in indoor settings in seven Sydney local government areas. Source: AAP

Two new infections announced on Monday are both close contacts of previously identified cases and were in isolation when their test was returned.


Two new coronavirus cases have been detected in New South Wales, taking the number of cases linked to a Sydney cluster to 11, as Premier Gladys Berejiklian warns of incidents of transmission from "scaringly fleeting" contact. 

The official tally for Monday is two new locally transmitted cases, which were first reported on Sunday. Two additional cases were discovered after the 8pm cut-off and will be included in Tuesday's figures, NSW Health said.

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