{video} Greater Sydney's lockdown will be extended until at least the end of August, NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian has confirmed. It comes as the state recorded 177 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, with 46 of those infectious in the community. The lockdown be in place for another four weeks, ending on August 28. {chart} NUMBER OF INFECTIOUS PEOPLE IN THE COMMUNITY SINCE START OF LOCKDOWN {chart} NUMBER OF TESTS In the last few days, it would have not been possible for us to get out of lockdown tomorrow or Friday and given also the advice, it would not have been realistic for the NSW government to make a ... (full story)