NSW records 18 new Covid cases

OSTN Staff

Premier Gladys Berejiklian confirmed the new infections on Monday, saying all but one have been linked.The news comes as Sydney enters its second day of a two week lockdown while other states and territories battle their own Covid spot fires.A seafood business in Sydney’s inner west has been put under the microscope.Several cases are linked to the Great Ocean Foods wholesaler, at 5/11 Cadogan Street in Marrickville.NSW Health is so concerned about the exposure there that entire households that received deliveries have been told to isolate and get tested.Ms Berejiklian did warn residents on Sunday that the situation was going to get worse before it gets better.“Given how contagious this strain of the virus is we do anticipate that in the next few days case numbers are likely to increase beyond what we’ve seen today (Sunday),” she said.“Because we are seeing that people in isolation, unfortunately, have transmitted (the virus) to all of their household contacts.”More to come

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