Victorians urged to get tested following COVID case from NSW22/12/2020|6min Department of Health and Human Services Testing Commander Jeroen Weimar says the recent COVID case in Victoria contracted in Sydney’s northern beaches highlights how important it is that travellers from New South Wales undergo testing immediately. Victoria recorded one new case of coronavirus in a returned traveller from the Northern Beaches on Tuesday. The state closed its border to Sydney on Tuesday morning. with travellers arriving from Greater Sydney or the Central Coast now required to undergo 14 days of hotel quarantine. Mr Weimar said he was pleased to see many returning Victorians receive testing and isolating until receiving results and urged anyone who had arrived in the state since December 11 to present for tested immediately.