Health by Rohan Smith and Sam Clench 2nd Jan 2021 8:37 AM | Updated: 3rd Jan 2021 6:52 PM NSW Health has added a supermarket in Berala to its alert list of venues and has also added a new date for the BWS store in the same shopping centre. Anyone who attended BWS and/or Woolworths in the Berala shopping centre on Sunday, December 20, between 12:30pm - 2pm is advised to get tested immediately and self-isolate until a negative result is received. A number of transport routes, including buses, trains and light rail, on which confirmed COVID-19 cases have travelled, have also been added to the alert list.
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NSW contact tracers are racing to contain the coronavirus spread after three cases were recorded linked to western Sydney.
It comes as the ACT restricts the arrival of non-residents coming from a NSW COVID-19 hotspot.
People from Sydney s northern beaches, Greater Sydney, the Central Coast and Wollongong will not be legally permitted to enter the ACT without a valid pass.
Any travellers from these regions into the ACT for extraordinary circumstances are required to apply for an exemption at least three days prior to the planned entry but no more than 14 days ahead of time.
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Victoria has recorded 10 new locally acquired cases of coronavirus, including two cases that tested positive in NSW. The 10 cases doubles the 5 new locally acquired cases reported on Friday, the first day of 2021. It comes as a man and a woman from NSW allegedly fled from officers at Melbourne Airport after arriving on a flight from Canberra at around 11am on Friday. The 26-year-old man and 24-year-old woman normally reside in NSW. After being spoken to by officers at the airport they were informed they d have to quarantine for 14 days, at which point they allegedly ran from the officer, and were picked up by a vehicle that took them away from the airport.