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2.29am BST
The Australian state of New South Wales has announced tighter restrictions on gatherings, to come into place from Friday next week.
State Premier Gladys Berejiklian said the new restrictions “give us every opportunity to keep New SouthWales as open as possible”, as the state confirmed 8 new coronavirus cases, six of which are community transmission cases.
We’re not going to change the at this age but in the next little while we ask people to be thoughtful about who they welcome, how many they welcome and especially protect those most vulnerable.
2.16am BST
A flexible message about an inflexible rule:
Social distancing. Put on a damn mask. pic.twitter.com/BgFVSeEndE
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