NSW latest public health alert - new venues of concern 11 August

NSW Health has been notified of new venues of concern in Hunter New England, Western NSW and Northern NSW which are associated with confirmed cases of COVID‑19.

Anyone who attended the following venues at the times listed is a close contact and must get tested and isolate for 14 days since they were there, regardless of the result. NSW Health sends a text message to people who have checked in at close contact venues with further information. We also make a follow-up call to close contacts to discuss the isolation and testing requirements. If you have not received a text message, please call 1800 943 553.

Suburb Venue Address Date and time
Lambton Planet Fitness Lambton Turton Road Tuesday 3 August

3.05pm to 5.00pm

Byron Bay Byron Massage Clinic 6/4 Bay Lane Monday 2 August

10.00am to 11.00am

Wednesday 4 August

10.45am to 12.00pm

Byron Bay Westpac ATM 73 Johnson Street Tuesday 3 August

1.30pm to 1.45pm

Bryon Bay Success Thai Food 3/31 Lawson Street Tuesday 3 August

1.15pm to 1.45pm

Friday 6 August

4.45pm to 5.15pm

Byron Bay Byron Bay General Store 26 Bangalow Road Wednesday 4 August

7.45am to 8.15am

Bangalow Butcher Baker Cafe 13 Byron Street Thursday 5 August

11.15am to 11.45am

Bangalow Sparrow Coffee 1A/32-34 Byron Street Thursday 5 August

6.45am to 7.15am

Byron Bay Woolworths Byron Bay 106 Johnson Street Saturday 7 August

12.45pm to 1.45pm

Bryon Bay Zaza Kebabs 8/4 Johnson Street Saturday 7 August

12.00pm to 12.30pm

Byron Bay Ampol Service Station 76/78 Shirley Street Saturday 7 August

11.45am to 12.15pm

Byron Bay Ozi Go Car Wash Ewingsdale Road & Bayshore Drive Saturday 7 August

11.30am to 12.00pm

Anyone who was at the following venues on the dates and during the times listed is urged to immediately get tested and self-isolate until you receive further advice from NSW Health:

Suburb Venue Address Date and time
Dubbo Don Crosby Veterinary Surgery 327 Darling Street Saturday 7 August

8.55am to 9.45am

Dubbo The Harvest Cafe 64 Palmer Street Saturday 7 August

9.50am to 10.10am

Dubbo Ashcrofts IGA 95 Tamworth Street Sunday 8 August

12.35pm to 12.55pm

Dubbo Tim Koerstz Pharmacy 98 Tamworth Street Monday 9 August

1.00pm to 1.15pm

Dubbo Covid Safe Clinic 77 Myall Street Tuesday 10 August

7.45am to 8.35am

In addition, NSW Health has been notified of new casual-contact venues of concern associated with confirmed cases of COVID 19. To view these new venues, please visit the NSW Government website.

Anyone who visited one of these venues at the times listed is a casual contact and must immediately get tested and isolate until a negative result is received.

Please get tested even if you have had a test in recent days. If your exposure at this venue was in the past four days, you must get another test on day five from the date of exposure. Wear a mask around others and limit your movements until you get another negative result. You should continue to monitor for symptoms and if any symptoms appear, get tested and isolate again.

Please continue to check this page regularly, as the list of venues of concern and relevant health advice are being updated as new cases emerge and investigations continue.

Anyone with even the mildest of cold-like symptoms is urged to immediately come forward for testing and isolate until a negative result is received.

There are more than 420 COVID-19 testing locations across NSW, many of which are open seven days a week. To find your nearest clinic visit COVID-19 testing clinics or contact your GP.

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