7NEWS Extra: COVID-19 Update - July 8

The local government areas of Fairfield, Canterbury-Bankstown and Liverpool have been signalled as major areas of concern for health officials after Sydney's COVID lockdown was extended by a week; 10 Queensland hospital workers are in isolation after urgently treating a COVID-19 positive patient who went into anaphylactic shock; and Australia's biggest businesses have been drafted to help with the national vaccine rollout. Includes interviews with epidemiologist Professor Tony Blakely; acting CEO of the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Jenny Lambert; New South Wales Deputy Premier, John Barilaro; Federal Health Minister Greg Hunt and renowned Australian chef Neil Perry. Updates in 7NEWS at 11:30am, 4pm, 6pm and The Latest tonight, and online at 7NEWS.com.au. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.