From Friday 23 July, if you live in the Canterbury-Bankstown local government area (LGA) and work in health or aged care, you can only work outside the Canterbury-Bankstown LGA if you have been tested for COVID-19 in the previous 3 days (72 hours).
Workers who need to get tested include anyone who works in aged care facilities and all those who provide health, ancillary or support services such as cleaners, cooks and security providers.
You must have proof of the COVID-19 test to show your employer or a police officer if they ask.
For more information, including testing requirements for people living in Fairfield, Liverpool and Canterbury-Bankstown LGAs, visit: nsw.gov.au/covid-19/rules…
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NSW recorded 124 new locally acquired cases of COVID-19 in the 24 hours to 8pm last night.
Of these locally acquired cases, 67 are linked to a known case or cluster – 45 are household contacts and 22 are close contacts – and the source of infection for 57 cases is under investigation.
Thirty-seven cases were in isolation throughout their infectious period and 22 cases were in isolation for part of their infectious period. Forty-eight cases were infectious in the community, and the isolation status of 17 cases remains under investigation.
NSW recorded 78 new locally acquired cases of #COVID19 in the 24 hours to 8pm last night.
Of these locally acquired cases, 49 are linked to a known case or cluster – 45 are household contacts and 4 are close contacts – and the source of infection for 29 cases is under investigation.
Thirty-seven cases were in isolation throughout their infectious period and eight cases were in isolation for part of their infectious period. Twenty-one cases were infectious in the community, and the isolation status of 12 cases remains under investigation.
NSW recorded 98 new locally acquired cases of COVID-19 in the 24 hours to 8pm last night.
Of these locally acquired cases, 61 are linked to a known case or cluster – 43 are household contacts and 18 are close contacts – and the source of infection for 37 cases is under investigation.
Fifty-four cases were in isolation throughout their infectious period and 17 cases were in isolation for part of their infectious period. Twenty cases were infectious in the community, and the isolation status of seven cases remains under investigation.
NSW recorded 105 new locally acquired cases of #COVID19 in the 24 hours to 8pm last night.
Of these locally acquired cases, 66 are linked to a known case or cluster – 55 are household contacts and 11 are close contacts – and the source of infection for 39 cases remains under investigation.
69 cases were in isolation throughout their infectious period and seven cases were in isolation for part of their infectious period. 27 cases were infectious in the community, and the isolation status of two cases remains under investigation.
NSW recorded 111 new locally acquired cases of COVID-19 in the 24 hours to 8pm last night.
Of these locally acquired cases, 59 are linked to a known case or cluster – 47 are household contacts and 12 are close contacts – and the source of infection for 52 cases remains under investigation
Sixty-nine cases were in isolation throughout their infectious period and ten cases were in isolation for part of their infectious period. Twenty-nine cases were infectious in the community, and the isolation status of three cases remains under investigation.
⚠️PUBLIC HEALTH ALERT – NEW VENUES AND TRANSPORT ROUTES OF CONCERN⚠️
NSW Health has been notified of a number of new venues and transport routes of concern attended by confirmed cases of #COVID19.
Please check the NSW Government website regularly, as the list of venues of concern and relevant health advice are being updated as investigations continue: nsw.gov.au/covid-19/lates….
There are more than 400 COVID-19 testing locations across NSW, many of which are open seven days a week. To find your nearest clinic visit nsw.gov.au/covid-19/how-t… or contact your GP.