'Numbers are encouraging': NSW reports 16 new local coronavirus cases that include three aged care residents

NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian talks to the media during a COVID-19 update in Sydney, Tuesday, June 29, 2021. (AAP Image/Mick Tsikas) NO ARCHIVING Source: AAP

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NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian says the next few days will be "absolutely critical" in containing Sydney's outbreak.

Three aged care residents at a northwest Sydney facility have caught COVID-19 from an infected staff member and are among the 16 new local cases across NSW.

All three residents were fully vaccinated against the virus and the facility's operator says all are currently asymptomatic and in good spirits.

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