A weekend announcement from Australia's largest city of Sydney extending the lockdown previously announced for 4 local areas to right across the metropolitan area and extending to local regional areas.
- For 14 days
- impacting 5 million+ people
- restrictions right across the state but not of lockdown severity outside of the shaded area below
Its giving the AUD a bit of a wobble lower in the early hours here.
This map does not have a scale but the shaded area is approximately 150km at its widest north to south (90+ miles) - please note this is a very approximate estimate only. The area is huge:
Map from here
