SYDNEY – The Australian city of Sydney on July 17 ordered a shutdown of building sites, banned non-essential retail and threatened fines for employers who make staff come into the office as new COVID-19 cases kept rising three weeks into a citywide lockdown.
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Reuters: Sydney tightens lockdown as Australia’s COVID-19 cases rise
Photo taken on April 23, 2017 shows a view of Sydney from the north shore of the harbour and central business district.
