NSW recorded no new locally acquired cases of COVID-19 in the 24 hours to 8pm last night.
However, an update on developments since 8pm will be provided at 11.30am today.
Three new cases were acquired overseas in the 24 hours to 8pm last night, bringing the total number of cases in NSW since the beginning of the pandemic to 5,102.
There were 17,393 tests reported to 8pm last night, compared with the previous day’s total of 7,303.
A number of new casual contact venues associated with the Queensland cases have been notified.
If you have been to these locations at the listed times, you should get tested immediately and isolate until a negative result is received. Continue to monitor for symptoms, and if they appear, get tested again:
A complete list of venues of concern is available at latest COVID-19 news and updates. Please check it regularly, as advice is being updated as information becomes available.
NSW Health urges everyone in NSW, especially in the Byron Bay and Ballina areas, with even the mildest symptoms, such as headache, fatigue, cough, sore throat or runny nose, to come forward immediately for testing, then isolate until they receive a negative result.
There are more than 350 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.
NSW Health is treating 54 COVID-19 cases, none of whom are in ICU. Most cases (94 per cent) are being treated in non-acute, out-of-hospital care, including returned travellers in the Special Health Accommodation.
Note: Case counts reported for a particular day may vary over time due to ongoing investigations and case review.
*notified from 8pm 29 March 2021 to 8pm 30 March 2021 **from 24 March 2021 to 8pm 30 March 2021
* Testing previously carried out on day 10 is now carried out on day 12.
Press conference - Wednesday 31 March 2021
