What time is the NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian COVID-19 press conference today?
COVID-19 is enveloping Australia once again, with outbreaks across three states and a territory causing lockdowns, tightened restrictions, border closures and the potential for further measures. An emergency meeting of the national security committee will be held on Monday. And state and territory leaders will also be summoned to an unscheduled national cabinet hook up as the federal government reacts to widespread restrictions and the subsequent impact on the economy. NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian will likely provide a COVID-19 update at 11am on Monday. You can watch it LIVE here. The national security committee of cabinet is meeting in the morning with a specific COVID agenda, particularly to consider the outbreaks, the prime ministers office confirmed. The Northern Territory on Sunday reported four new cases, with the government imposing a 48-hour lockdown for Darwin and surrounding regions following a positive case in a miner. NSW recorded 30 new local COVID-19 cases, which is the highest 24-hour total in the state since the Northern Beaches outbreak in December. Visitors to Bondi Beach make the most of permitted exercise during Sydney's COVID-19 lockdown. Credit: AAP  Total cases connected to the Bondi cluster have ballooned to 110 after Greater Sydney and surrounds entered a 14-day lockdown. All students at South Coogee Public School have been deemed close contacts and will be forced to isolate for two weeks after an additional two pupils tested positive. South Coogee Public School Credit: Google Map  In Western Australia, a woman who returned from visiting Sydney picked up the virus, prompting increased restrictions including indoor mask use. And in Queensland, three local cases were recorded - including an NT miner who was infectious in the Sunshine Coast community and a couple linked to the existing Brisbane cluster.