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NSW records seven new local COVID-19 cases, as testing figures reach nearly 70,000 FriFriday 25 updated FriFriday 25 DecDecember 2020 at 3:24am Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. Watch 2 s The NSW Premier has urged people to limit activity in Sydney s CBD on Boxing Day (Photo: AAP). Share Print text only Cancel NSW has recorded seven new local COVID-19 cases as people continue to come forward in record numbers for testing. Key points: There were 69,809 tests reported to 8:00pm last night NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian has urged people to avoid the Boxing Day sales over concerns about CBD transmission ....
Testing is underway to figure out where exactly the healthcare worker who tested positive contracted the virus. This case has transported several patients but we have identified that they also have transferred positive COVID cases, Chief Health Officer Dr Kerry Chant said. We are obviously doing urgent genome sequencing to confirm that that is the source of their infection and those results will be available later today. A close contact of the worker also tested positive to the virus last night, Dr Chant said. A close workplace contact of this healthcare worker has come back positive since the 8pm figures and that will be included in the count for tomorrow. ....
Northern Beaches await Christmas Day news 9News.com.au 22/12/2020 Olivana Lathouris Sydney s Northern Beaches are hopeful of a Christmas Day release from tough coronavirus restrictions after a staggering testing blitz revealed only eight new cases on Tuesday. Seven of the new cases are directly linked to the Avalon cluster and the eighth is a healthcare worker from western Sydney who is involved in the transfer of patients from the international airport. Premier Gladys Berejiklian is set to reveal on Wednesday whether the Northern Beaches have been successful enough in containing the outbreak, which will then allow them to have restrictions eased for Christmas. ....