Sydney’s suburbs hardest hit by Covid now at breaking point

The NSW government continues to enforce stricter lockdown measures in 12 local government areas at the centre of Sydney’s Delta outbreak. Operation Stay at Home, launched this week, increases police and ADF numbers and imposes larger fines of $5,000 for breaching public health orders. However, some residents question whether tougher enforcement is the answer. Laura Murphy-Oates speaks to reporter Mostafa Rachwani and NSW Labor MP Jihad Dib about policing, financial support and how this lockdown has left some residents on the verge of a breakdown