Mount Druitt Hospital Shuts Emergency Department After COVID-19 Case
The patient was placed into a section of the emergency department reserved for COVID-19 cases.
New South Wales (NSW) health authorities said the patient was informed of their positive diagnosis on Sunday night and transferred to Westmead Hospital for treatment.
A spokesperson for the Western Sydney Local Health District told The Epoch Times on Monday that the hospital had completed a deep clean of the Mount Druitt Emergency Department.
“The emergency department is once again operating as normal and continues to provide high-quality care for patients in western Sydney,” the spokesperson said.