Melbourne United struck by COVID outbreak, 12 players test positive
Melbourne United's off-season has been thrown into turmoil after 12 players tested positive to COVID-19, forcing the team to immediately halt training.The next NBL season has already been pushed back until early December due to the ongoing pandemic, but teams have continued training to maintain fitness and touch.
A student at Batemans Bay High School has tested positive to COVID-19, forcing the closure of the school as A fresh coronavirus case has prompted a health alert for the New South Wales south coast , just weeks after the region was hit by the virus .
A student at a Canberra high school has tested positive for coronavirus. ACT Chief Health Officer Kerryn Coleman confirmed the student attended Lyneham Related. Student tests positive to virus , sparking fresh health alert on NSW south coast . Teens awaiting coronavirus results after crossing
A fresh coronavirus case has prompted a health alert for the New South Wales south coast, just weeks after the region was hit by the virus.
New South Wales announces 12 new coronavirus cases
New South Wales has recorded 12 new coronavirus cases with just one coming from hotel quarantine. Of the new cases, just one is a traveller in hotel quarantine while three are linked to the Sydney restaurant clusters. require(["inlineoutstreamAd", "c.
PUBLIC HEALTH ALERT : NSW Health is alerting the public to the following locations in Western and South Western Sydney and the South Coast visited by a person who tested positive for COVID-19 It’s vital that everyone who does have the virus is tested and diagnosed, in order to stop further
As it happened: Victoria records three new COVID-19 cases as student tests positive in south -west Sydney; Anthony New health alert issued for south -western gym. By Matt Bungard. NSW Health has announced that a confirmed Man responsible for bringing virus to regional Victorian town fined.
A student at Batemans Bay High School has tested positive to COVID-19, forcing the closure of the school as authorities begin contact tracing.
It comes nearly one month after a cluster emerged in the town.
An outbreak was linked to the Batemans Bay Soldiers Club in mid-July.
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A sudden surge in the number of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases has been reported from Australian cities of Melbourne and Sydney. In a bid to control the outbreak, authorities announced on July 7 that Melbourne and Mitchell Shire in the state of Victoria will return to Stage 3 Stay at Home restrictions for six weeks, from 11:59 p.m. on July 8. Wearing of face masks has been made compulsory in Melbourne and Mitchell Shire starting 11:59 p.m. on July 22. A $200 fine will be charged from those who fail to do so. Starting Aug. 2, a curfew from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. was imposed in Melbourne. Additionally, metropolitan Melbourne was placed under Stage 4 restrictions starting from 6 p.m. on Aug. 2. Several new cases have been reported from Sydney, the capital of New South Wales (NSW), leading to the reintroduction of stricter social distancing norms. Meanwhile, for the first time in a 100 years, the border between Victoria and NSW – two of the nation's most populous states – has been closed to curb the outbreak.
Queensland shuts borders to NSW and ACT
The whole of New South Wales and the ACT have been declared coronavirus hotspots by Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk."This will take immediate effect from Saturday, 1am," Ms Palaszczuk said.
NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian is confident the easing of restrictions scheduled for Monday will still go ahead despite a hotel quarantine worker testing positive to COVID-19 on The positive case, a woman from Minto in south -western Sydney who worked at two CBD hotels, ended the state's 26-day
NSW Health . Search Keywords Search. Pharmaceutical services. Safety alerts . Private health facilities. Aged care and community care. COVID-19 testing Come forward and get tested even if you only have mild symptoms. The latest advice and updates on COVID-19 for healthcare facilities, staff, students and volunteers.
Here's a look at the ongoing situation in pictures.
(Pictured) People wear face masks as they walk in the central business district of Melbourne on Aug. 10.
Delivery riders wait to pick up orders on Swanston Street during a curfew in Melbourne on Aug. 8.
Prime Minister unveils new mental health support package
Prime Minister Scott Morrison said the country was behind Victoria following the move to stage four restrictions and has announced additional mental health support services. "What you're going through is tough. We're here to help you push through this in every single way that we possibly can," Mr Morrison said. require(["inlineoutstreamAd", "c.
NSW Health officials have placed 140,000 residents across 36 new suburbs on high alert after the sewage surveillance program detected traces of the virus on the state’s Central Health authorities have urged residents of 36 new suburbs in NSW to come forward urgently for COVID-19 testing .
After a few minutes, the test results apparently came back positive . He described the tests as “worthless” and said publicly funded Covid-19 testing was a “massive redistribution of tax money in the direction of the pharmaceutical industry.”
Police check permits on Swanston Street during a curfew in Melbourne on Aug. 8.
Several more NSW locations identified as coronavirus hotspots
Several new locations have been identified across NSW as coronavirus risks, including Westfield Penrith.There is a fresh health warning this morning for anyone who went to the Westfield shopping centre in Penrith, in Sydney's west, on Saturday after a man who tested positive to coronavirus visited the centre that day.
A general view of closed stores in Melbourne on Aug. 7.
Third Sydney school closed after positive coronavirus case
Health authorities have also issued an alert for anyone who visited a nearby pharmacy after a worker was diagnosed with coronavirus. Bonnyrigg Heights Primary, in the city's south-west, will be closed for deep cleaning following a student testing positive overnight at the school. Last night, officials from the Department of Health have been undertaking contact tracing and 9News understands the student is in kindergarten or year 1.
The main foyer of Melbourne's Flinders Street station, usually bustling with commuters, is seen empty on Aug. 4.
Student tests positive to virus, sparking fresh health alert on NSW south coast
The positive case comes a month after a cluster emerged in the town, prompting fears of another outbreak.A fresh coronavirus case has prompted a health alert for the New South Wales south coast, just weeks after the region was hit by the virus.
A general view of St. Brigid’s Parish in Sydney on Aug. 3. The church was closed for cleaning on Aug. 2 after a couple who attended a mass service tested positive for COVID-19.
A digital sign warning people to social distance is seen at Bondi Beach in Sydney on Aug. 2.
The Way Out
The U.S. has never had enough coronavirus tests. Now a group of epidemiologists, economists, and dreamers has a new plan to defeat the virus, even before a vaccine is found. There is a way out of the pandemic.Today, if you go to the doctor with a dry cough and fever, and get swabbed for COVID-19, you will probably receive a test that was not designed for an out-of-control pandemic. It’s called a “reverse-transcription polymerase chain reaction” test, or PCR, test, and it is one of the miracles of medicine.
A member of the Muslim community records his details on arrival at the Auburn Gallipoli Mosque in Sydney for Eid al-Adha prayers on July 31. New South Wales had granted an exemption for 400 people to gather at the mosque to celebrate Eid.
An international student is seen collecting food from a volunteer of a charity food organisation in Melbourne on July 28. Originally aimed at providing meals for healthcare workers, the charity, Alex Makes Meals, has now expanded to provide meals for anyone in need following the return of lockdown restrictions.
A general view of the exterior of Thai Rock restaurant in Potts Point in Sydney on July 27. A warning has been issued to anyone who attended Thai Rock between July 15 and 25 to self-isolate and be tested after a staff member tested positive for COVID-19.
Australian Defence Force personnel and a Victorian Department of Human Services officer knock on houses in Melbourne on July 25. ADF personnel are now knocking on doors of homes of Victorians who don't pick up the phone after testing positive for coronavirus disease.
A cyclist wears a protective face mask in Melbourne after it became the first city in Australia to enforce mask-wearing in public as part of efforts to curb a resurgence of COVID-19, on July 23.
A general view of the public housing complex at Alfred Street in Melbourne on July 19. The housing block came out of total lockdown late on July 18 and is now in line with restrictions placed across the rest of Melbourne.
Australian Capital Territory (ACT) police and health officers stand during a quarantine compliance check demonstration at the Burbury Hotel in Canberra on July 15.
People wearing face masks are seen at the entrance of the Menarock Life aged care facility, where a cluster of some new infections had been reported, in the Melbourne suburb of Essendon on July 14.
NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian speaks at a press conference in Sydney on July 14. Berejiklian said that stricter social distancing restrictions will be reintroduced in response to the COVID-19 cluster outbreak linked to Sydney’s Crossroads Hotel. Group bookings at pubs will be reduced from 20 back to a maximum of 10 people and large venues will not be allowed to have more than 300 patrons, while there will be tougher regulations on venues to collect the contact details of patrons in case of an outbreak.
COVID-19 testing is carried out at the Crossroads Hotel in Sydney suburb of Casula on July 13.
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Overnight, the school issued a notice to parents and carers after they were contacted by health authorities.
"The department has been advised by NSW Health that a student has tested positive for COVID-19," the school said in a statement.
"All staff and students are asked to self-isolate while contact tracing occurs."
Students will learn from home today while a deep clean gets underway. It's not yet clear when the school will reopen.
A pop-up coronavirus testing clinic will open at Hanging Rock, near the Marine Rescue building in Hanging Rock sports complex, from 9am today until Sunday to accommodate increased demand.
The school is one of four to be closed across NSW this week after recording new coronavirus cases.
Of the 14 new cases recorded in the state yesterday, 11 are locally acquired and linked to known cases.
Health authorities are closely watching a new cluster in Cherrybrook, in Sydney's north-west, after an outbreak at a high school.
Nine cases are now linked to the Tangara School for Girls, with its secondary campus to remain closed until August 24.
Bonnyrigg Heights Primary School, in the city's south-west, will reopen today after a thorough cleaning following the positive diagnosis of a young student.
An additional student at Our Lady of Mercy College in Parramatta also returned a positive test for COVID-19, sending the school into lockdown for a deep clean.
The Kids' Early Learning Quakers Hill Preschool, near Blacktown, was cleaned yesterday after a staff member worked while infectious on Monday August 3. The centre is not expected to reopen until next week.
Video: Expert warns Victoria's daily COVID-19 death toll likely to remain high for at least one week (Sky News Australia)
The Way Out .
The U.S. has never had enough coronavirus tests. Now a group of epidemiologists, economists, and dreamers has a new plan to defeat the virus, even before a vaccine is found. There is a way out of the pandemic.Today, if you go to the doctor with a dry cough and fever, and get swabbed for COVID-19, you will probably receive a test that was not designed for an out-of-control pandemic. It’s called a “reverse-transcription polymerase chain reaction” test, or PCR, test, and it is one of the miracles of medicine.
Student tests positive to virus , sparking fresh health alert on NSW
A student at Batemans Bay High School has tested positive to COVID-19, forcing the closure of the school as A fresh coronavirus case has prompted a health alert for the New South Wales south coast , just weeks after the region was hit by the virus .
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NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian is confident the easing of restrictions scheduled for Monday will still go ahead despite a hotel quarantine worker testing positive to COVID-19 on The positive case, a woman from Minto in south -western Sydney who worked at two CBD hotels, ended the state's 26-day
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NSW COVID-19, Central Coast : 36 suburbs on high alert
NSW Health officials have placed 140,000 residents across 36 new suburbs on high alert after the sewage surveillance program detected traces of the virus on the state’s Central Health authorities have urged residents of 36 new suburbs in NSW to come forward urgently for COVID-19 testing .
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After a few minutes, the test results apparently came back positive . He described the tests as “worthless” and said publicly funded Covid-19 testing was a “massive redistribution of tax money in the direction of the pharmaceutical industry.”
Melbourne United's off-season has been thrown into turmoil after 12 players tested positive to COVID-19, forcing the team to immediately halt training.The next NBL season has already been pushed back until early December due to the ongoing pandemic, but teams have continued training to maintain fitness and touch. 
New South Wales has recorded 12 new coronavirus cases with just one coming from hotel quarantine. Of the new cases, just one is a traveller in hotel quarantine while three are linked to the Sydney restaurant clusters. require(["inlineoutstreamAd", "c. 
The whole of New South Wales and the ACT have been declared coronavirus hotspots by Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk."This will take immediate effect from Saturday, 1am," Ms Palaszczuk said.
The whole of New South Wales and the ACT have been declared coronavirus hotspots by Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk."This will take immediate effect from Saturday, 1am," Ms Palaszczuk said. 
Prime Minister Scott Morrison said the country was behind Victoria following the move to stage four restrictions and has announced additional mental health support services. "What you're going through is tough. We're here to help you push through this in every single way that we possibly can," Mr Morrison said. require(["inlineoutstreamAd", "c. 
Several new locations have been identified across NSW as coronavirus risks, including Westfield Penrith.There is a fresh health warning this morning for anyone who went to the Westfield shopping centre in Penrith, in Sydney's west, on Saturday after a man who tested positive to coronavirus visited the centre that day. 
Health authorities have also issued an alert for anyone who visited a nearby pharmacy after a worker was diagnosed with coronavirus. Bonnyrigg Heights Primary, in the city's south-west, will be closed for deep cleaning following a student testing positive overnight at the school. Last night, officials from the Department of Health have been undertaking contact tracing and 9News understands the student is in kindergarten or year 1. 
The positive case comes a month after a cluster emerged in the town, prompting fears of another outbreak.A fresh coronavirus case has prompted a health alert for the New South Wales south coast, just weeks after the region was hit by the virus. 
The U.S. has never had enough coronavirus tests. Now a group of epidemiologists, economists, and dreamers has a new plan to defeat the virus, even before a vaccine is found. There is a way out of the pandemic.Today, if you go to the doctor with a dry cough and fever, and get swabbed for COVID-19, you will probably receive a test that was not designed for an out-of-control pandemic. It’s called a “reverse-transcription polymerase chain reaction” test, or PCR, test, and it is one of the miracles of medicine. 
Melbourne United struck by COVID outbreak, 12 players test positive 
New South Wales announces 12 new coronavirus cases 
Queensland shuts borders to NSW and ACT 
Prime Minister unveils new mental health support package 
Several more NSW locations identified as coronavirus hotspots 
Third Sydney school closed after positive coronavirus case 
Student tests positive to virus, sparking fresh health alert on NSW south... 
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