Coronavirus Updates
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25 May 2020
DRIVE-THROUGH TESTING AT MERRYLANDS
COVID-19 clinic delivers tests in 10 minutes
WESTERN Sydney Local Health District has boosted its COVID-19 testing capacity, opening a new drive-through testing clinic at Stocklands Merrylands today to help the local community stay well throughout the pandemic.
WESTERN Sydney Local Health District has boosted its COVID-19 testing capacity, opening a new drive-through testing clinic at Stocklands Merrylands today to help the local community stay well throughout the pandemic.
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21 May 2020
COVID-19 SUPPORT FROM OUR COUNCILS
Guide to local business relief measures
DI BARTOK
WHILE the Federal and State governments have been providing various relief packages to individuals and businesses during the COVID-19 crisis, it has been local councils that are providing the nitty-gritty to keep small businesses viable.
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09 May 2020
STUDENTS TO BOOST COVID-19 RESPONSE
Supervised roles in NSW hospitals
FINAL year medical students will take on new, supervised roles in NSW hospitals under a $12.7M initiative to boost the medical workforce if needed during the pandemic.
FINAL year medical students will take on new, supervised roles in NSW hospitals under a $12.7M initiative to boost the medical workforce if needed during the pandemic.
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02 May 2020
COVID-19 TEST RESULTS IN 60 MINUTES
Rapid testing kits deployed statewide
HIGH risk patients will now receive their COVID-19 test results within the hour, down from 24 - 48 hours, as the NSW Government deploys new rapid testing kits statewide.
01 May 2020
CORONAVIRUS BY POSTCODE
Heat maps to protect communities
IN an Australian first, heat maps pinpointing COVID-19 cases by postcode will now show how many people have recovered from the virus, the estimated number of active local cases and number of tests completed.
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19 April 2020
$5000 ON-THE-SPOT FINES
Tough measures on coughing and spitting
ANYONE coughing or spitting on any worker will face a $5000 on-the-spot fine with tough measures introduced to protect health care staff and police now extended to all workers.
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19 April 2020
TIPS FOR CREATIVES IN LOCKTOWN
Backyard and home photography projects
SEBASTIAN GIANTA
FOR photographers and creative minded individuals who find inspiration and motivation in the outside world, our current circumstances can pose a challenge.
