Anyone who visited the affected suburbs between April 6 and 9, and is suffering any symptoms of COVID-19, is urged to get tested. The department said the viral fragments may be present in the sewage because of an active infection in the community, or because of continued viral shedding after an infection. The discovery comes just one day after Victoria downgraded a number of areas outside the state to green zones , under Victoria s traffic light travel permit system. The areas of Greater Brisbane, the Gladstone Region in Queensland, and the Byron Shire in New South Wales were all declared green zones on Monday.
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Local election candidates 2021: Who is standing in my area?
Apr 8 2021, 8:55 ET
LOCAL elections scheduled take place last year in England and Wales were postponed when the coronavirus pandemic hit.
Voters will now head to polling stations on Thursday, May 6 to have their say.
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Which local council and mayoral elections are taking place on May 6?
There are 343 councils in England, but not every authority will be holding elections.
This is because elections take place in four-year cycles, so different councils hold polls in varying years.
The Local Government Information Unit (LGIU) said that “with two years worth of elections, it’s going to be ‘Super Thursday’.”