NSW Health has updated its list of venues visited by a confirmed COVID-19 case to include a shopping centre Santa photo booth, a Bunnings store and an Officeworks.
The warnings come after the state recorded 18 locally acquired cases.
Nine are linked to the Avalon cluster but another six were found in the Croydon area in Sydney's inner west and three others are under investigation.
The new alert venues are sprawled across Sydney to the Blue Mountains and the Illawarra.
Anyone who visited the following venues is considered a close contact, must get tested immediately and isolate for 14 days, regardless of result.
- Bankstown: Monkey Mania at Bankstown Sports Club on December 28 between 10am and 12pm
- Bankstown: La Piazza at Bankstown Sports Club on December 28 between 12pm and 2pm
- Bass Hill: Hair Management at Bass Hill Plaza on December 24 between 11.15am and 12.30pm
- Bass Hill: Venus Nail Salon at Bass Hill Plaza on December 24 between 12.30pm and 1pm
Anyone who attended the following venues is considered a casual contact, must get tested immediately and isolate until a negative result is received.
- Bankstown: Priceline, Centro Bankstown Square on December 24 between 1pm and 5pm
- Burwood: Santa Claus photo booth at Westfield Burwood Shopping Centre on December 22 between 11.15am and 11.45am
- Katoomba: Greenwell and Thomas Pharmacy on 145 Katoomba Street on December 26 and 27 (all day)
- Liverpool: Priceline, Westfield Liverpool on December 23 between 10am and 5pm
- Punchbowl: Officeworks, 1618 Canterbury Road on December 21 between 8.30pm and 9pm
- Shellharbour: Coffee Club at Stockland Shellharbour, 211 Lake Entrance Road on December 27 between 11am and 12pm
People who visited the below venues are also advised to monitor for symptoms and get tested if they appear.
- Bankstown: Bankstown Sports Club on December 28 between 10am and 2pm
- Bass Hill: Bass Hill Plaza on December 24 between 11am and 2pm
- Figtree: Coles at Figtree Grove Shopping Centre on 19 Princes Highway on December 28 between 4.45pm and 5.20pm
- Greenacre: Bunnings on the corner of Roberts Road and Amarina Avenue on December 26 between 12.30pm and 1pm
- Shellharbour: Myer at Stockland Shellharbour on 211 Lake Entrance Road on December 27 between 12pm and 12.40pm
New advice for two Wollongong churches
Advice for anyone who attended two Greek Orthodox churches in Wollongong has also changed.
The advice for St Nektarios Greek Orthodox Church on 39 Atchison Street is that anyone who attended on December 27 between 9am and 10.15am is a close contact and must get tested and isolate for 14 days regardless of the result.
The new advice for the Holy Cross Greek Orthodox Church on 18 Stewart Street is that anyone who attended on December 27 between 10.30am and 11am is a casual contact who must get tested and isolate until a negative result is received.
Opera House restaurant, cinema added to list
The updated list also includes a popular Sydney Opera House promenade restaurant and open air cinema screening.
Anyone who attended Buckley's on December 17 indoors between 7.30pm and 9pm is asked to get tested and isolate immediately until they receive a negative result.
Likewise, anyone who attended the open air screening of The Prom at Lady Macquarie's Chair on December 17 is also asked to isolate and wait for a negative result.
New restrictions have also been introduced for Sydney ahead of New Year's Eve celebrations tomorrow night.
Household gatherings in Greater Sydney, Wollongong, the Central Coast and Blue Mountains have been cut from 10 to five.
The maximum size of outdoor gatherings is now 30 people.
NSW will also restrict people from Greater Sydney from visiting aged care facilities until 11.59pm on January 6.
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