Coronavirus NSW: South Coast on alert, hundreds had contact with COVID-19 case
Urgent wastewater testing is being conducted on the South Coast after a Victorian family holidayed in the area last month before testing positive to COVID-19.
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Urgent wastewater testing is being conducted on the South Coast after a Victorian family holidayed in the area last month before testing positive to COVID-19.
Victoria's snap-seven day lockdown is set to be extended for up to two weeks Policymakers and health officials held late-night crisis talks on Tuesday Victoria recorded six locally acquired cases on Wednesday from 51,033 tests The rapidly-spreading outbreak has now climbed to 60 locally-acquired cases Yet another vulnerable aged care facility is quarantined after being exposed NSW issued an urgent alert that a Covid-positive case travelled across NSW
COVID-19 testing on the NSW South Coast has ramped up after a potentially infectious person visited Jervis Bay recently but no new cases have been detected in the state.
Up to 250 residents in New South Wales have been forced into isolation after a man who tested positive for COVID-19 visited several locations in the state’s south last month. Of the 243 people deemed by contact tracers as close contacts, 129 are in relation to Trapper’s Bakery in Goulburn, 55 to Cooked Goose in Hyams Beach and 41 to Jervis Bay’s Green Patch campground. A further 11 close contacts are in connection to Coles in Vicentia while seven people are connected to Shell Coles Express Big Merino in Goulburn are also currently self-isolating. Chief Health Officer Dr Kerry Chant conf...
Share on Twitter NSW Health officials are tracing the movements of a potentially infectious COVID-19 case who visited the Jervis Bay area from Melbourne on 23 and 24 May. Victorian health officials notified NSW Health of the confirmed case who visited Jervis Bay, Goulburn, Hyams Beach and Vincentia. The person reported the onset of symptoms on 25 May and was tested on Monday having driven back to Melbourne on 24 May. ⚠️PUBLIC HEALTH ALERT – JERVIS BAY⚠️ NSW Health has been advised by the Victoria Department of Health and Human Services that a confirmed case of COVID-...