Metropolitan Perth and two nearby regions will enter a five-day hard lockdown after a hotel quarantine security guard attended more than a dozen venues while infected with the UK strain of COVID-19. From 6 p.m. on Sunday, metropolitan Perth, the Peel Region and the South West region will lock down until 6 p.m. on Friday. All residents must stay home unless shopping for essentials, attending to medical or healthcare needs, exercising within their neighbourhood or working if unable to do so remotely. Schools which were due to resume on Monday will remain closed for another week. In addition, the following will close. Pubs, bars and clubs. Gyms and sports venues All recreational grounds (including children’s playgrounds) Cinemas, Casinos and other entertainment venues Large religious gatherings and places of worship Libraries, Museums, and cultural centres Restaurants and cafes (takeaway permitted) Funerals will reduce to 10 people while weddings are cancelled. WA …