Australia news live: border restrictions return as NSW fights Sydney northern beaches Covid outbreak

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8.32pm GMT

NSW premier Gladys Berejiklian has reportedly confirmed more positive cases were recorded overnight, and that an update will be provided at 11am.

The NSW Premier is asking for people to brace themselves for more information which will be released at 11am.

Gladys Berejiklian says more cases have been confirmed overnight.

(The Premier also sounds hoarse.)

8.27pm GMT

Here is the latest in border control measures implemented by each state following the Sydney outbreak:

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