Tag: COVID19
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BYRON BAY WASTE WATER TEST RESULTS NEGATIVE FOR COVID FRAGMENTS
Further testing of Byron Bay’s waste water has come back negative for covid fragments. The virus had been detected at the sewage treatment plant on Friday. Health authorities raised concerns about the findings, as there hadn’t been a positive case locally for more than 100 days. Byron’s treatment plant will be tested daily, while other…
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RESIDENTS ON HIGH ALERT AFTER POSITIVE COVID CASE ARRIVED AT BALLINA AIRPORT
The far north coast is dealing with a positive covid case after an infected man flew into Ballina from Sydney. Health authorities say the man then drove to Queensland, despite claiming he was self isolating.
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LISMORE RESIDENTS TOLD TO REMAIN VIGILANT AFTER CLOSE CONTACTS OF COVID CASE IDENTIFIED
Residents on the far north coast are urged to remain on high alert after two construction workers were identified as close contacts of a COVID case. Health officials are encouraging anyone with symptoms to get tested, with concerns the community has become complacent.
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LOCAL BUSINESS OWNERS FEELING DEFLATED AFTER BEING TARGETED BY ANTI-MASKERS
Far North Coast businesses continue to be met with backlash, as opposition to mask use grows. Retailers claim the abuse they’re receiving is too much – and it’s forcing some to shut up shop.