MELBOURNE, June 19 ― Australia's largest state New South Wales recorded two locally acquired coronavirus cases today, as concerns grow over the further spread of infections amid an increase in exposure sites.
“This Delta virus would appear to be a near and present danger to anybody who is in the vicinity,” NSW Health Minister Brad Hazzard said. The list of exposure sites has been updated to now include 20 venues across Sydney’s eastern suburbs. The state of Victoria, which battled a small outbreak of the Delta variant earlier this month, recorded one new locally acquired case.
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