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Customers and staff who visited a Woolworths have been urged to isolate and get tested immediately after coronavirus traces were found in sewage water. The warning applies to anyone who visited the store at the Epping North supermarket on the corner of Epping Road and Lyndarum Drive in Melbourne's far north on May 8 between 5.40pm and 6.38pm.  'We are encouraging anyone with symptoms of Covid-19 – fever, sore throat, cough, shortness of breath, and loss or change in sense of smell or taste – to get tested,' Victoria's Chief Health Officer Brett Sutton said.  Customers and staff who v...

Wrong supermarket identified as exposure site in Victorian coronavirus scare Victoria's Department of Health has amended a COVID-19 exposure site after the wrong supermarket was listed in a coronavirus scare earlier this month. Staff at Woolworths Epping were sent home and the supermarket was deep-cleaned after being erroneously identified weeks ago. But today officials said the supermarket visited by an infected man was actually the Woolworths in Epping North. READ MORE: The latter supermarket is on Lyndarum Drive, ten minutes up the road. Anybody who was at Woolworths Epping North on May 8 ...

Victoria has recorded no new local cases of coronavirus, as health authorities wait for more than 35 test results from close contacts of a positive case.

Covid 19 coronavirus: Victoria records no new community cases 13 May, 2021 01:07 AM 3 minutes to read Victoria recorded no new local Covid-19 cases today. Photo / 123rf news.com.au By: Jack Paynter and Rhiannon Tuffield Victoria has entered a critical two-day period that will determine the scale of any Covid-19 spread in the state, after a positive case in the community on Tuesday. The state recorded no new local cases today despite 84 people being deemed close contacts of a Melbourne man who tested positive after completing hotel quarantine in South Australia. Acting Premier James Merlino sa...

“We relied on people to use the QR system in good faith,” he said. “But with so many people not checking in last week, we worry that we can no longer rely on some people to be honest. We will now be asking them to leave.” The Curry Vault restaurant was listed as a high-risk public exposure site after a Melbourne man in his 30s, who tested positive to coronavirus, dined at the venue between 6.30pm and 9.30pm on May 7. The Wollert man had arrived in Australia on April 19 from COVID-ravaged India and caught the virus while quarantining in a South Australian hotel for 14 days.