New South Wales has recorded just eight new cases of coronavirus, raising hopes outbreak is contained
Seven cases are linked to a cluster from the Northern Beaches, which now stands at 90, but one is separate
A healthcare worker who transported a symptomatic family of three on 14 December has tested positive
Premier Gladys Berejiklian refused to say if Northern Beaches would still be in lockdown for Christmas
New South Wales has recorded just eight new cases of coronavirus on Tuesday
Seven cases are linked to the Northern Beaches cluster which has now hit 90
A healthcare worker who transported Covid-infected patients tested positive
Bondi Junction s Westfield shopping centre was added to the health alert list
Anyone who visited on December 19 between 10am and 1pm is a casual contact
Shoppers should monitor for symptoms and get tested and isolate if they appear
A teenage girl has tested positive to COVID-19 in Victoria after returning from Sydney s Northern Beaches - where there is a cluster of 91 cases.
Victorian Health Minister Martin Folley said a 15-year-old girl from the Moonee Valley local government area in Melbourne s north-west tested positive to the disease on Monday. The young person had family connections to the Northern Beaches area and had been exposed to multiple high-risk exposure sites, Mr Folley said on Tuesday. The Avalon RSL, the Avalon Bowling Club, the fish and chip shop that was listed. Quite a range. The young person travelled home from Sydney with their parent.
New South Wales is desperately trying to salvage its Christmas as states and territories rush to impose travel restrictions on Sydney s growing coronavirus threat.
After record testing, 15 new cases were found in the 24 hours to 8pm Sunday bringing the total infected in the latest Northern Beaches outbreak to 83, NSW Health said on Monday.
There are 79 venues listed as of Monday morning where people who were there on the wrong time or day must now get tested and isolate themselves for fear of catching the virus.
Many are pubs and cafes and RSL clubs, restaurants, gyms, nail salons and cafes.
Bunnings at Belrose in Sydney s northern beaches is a new venue on the list. Get tested at if you were there on December 17 from 4pm to 5pm, and isolate yourself
Among the new venues are Avalon Beach RSL and Coffee Brothers Mona Vale
Covid has spread to venues across Sydney, with Kirribilli Hotel in Milsons Point
NSW recorded 15 cases on Monday - all linked to the northern beaches cluster
38,000 people got tested on Sunday, with results not known for up to 72 hours
Five cases confirmed in a CBD workplace have been linked to the Avalon cluster