Public health alert - New venues of concern and transport routes of concern

02 August 2021

NSW Health has been notified of a number of new venues and transport routes of concern associated with confirmed cases of COVID 19.

Anyone who attended the following venues at the times listed is a casual contact who 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 date of exposure at this venue occurred 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 occur, get tested again:

SuburbVenueAddressDate and time
AshfieldAll Seasons Supermarket266 Liverpool Road
 Wednesday 28 July
6:05pm to 6:40pm
Baulkham HillsWoolworths375-383 Windsor Road
 Wednesday 28 July
4:15pm to 4:35pm
Castle HillALDIShop 200B Castle Towers Shopping Centre Wednesday 28 July
5:45pm to 6:05pm
Castle HillColesCastle Towers S/C, Corner Castle Hill & Old Northern Roads
 Wednesday 28 July
6:05pm to 6:15pm
Castle HillMcDonalds6-14 Castle Street Wednesday 28 July
6:15pm to 6:25pm
ThornleighWoolworths2 The Comenarra Parkway Sunday 18 July
11:20am to 12:15pm
WarriewoodMcDonaldsWarriewood Road
 Wednesday 28 July
11:45am to 1pm
AshfieldFirst Choice Liquor159 Liverpool Road
 Wednesday 28 July
3:15pm to 3:30pm
RydeNew Yen Yen Asian SupermarketTop Ryde City Shopping Centre, 129 Blaxland Road
 Sunday 25 July
12:35pm to 12:40pm
RydeAkira SushiTop Ryde City Shopping Centre, 129 Blaxland Road
 Sunday 25 July
12:35pm to 12:40pm
KogarahAustralia Post OfficeKogarah Town Centre, Shop 9/5-9 Railway Parade Thursday 22 July
1:50pm to 2:10pm
Castle HillTortuga Ventures3 Hoyle Avenue Saturday 24 July
7:00am to 6:00pm

NSW Health wishes to advise of additional dates and times for previously announced venues of concern. Anyone who attended the following venues at the times listed is a casual contact who 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 date of exposure at this venue occurred 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 occur, get tested again:

SuburbVenueAddressDate and time
RydeWoolworthsTop Ryde City Shopping Centre, 129 Blaxland Road
 Sunday 25 July
12:40pm to 1:15pm
StrathfieldWoolworths19/11 The Boulevarde Sunday 25 July
6:05pm to 6:30pm
Monday 26 July
11:50am to 12:15pm
Tuesday 27 July
1:55pm to 2:20pm

Anyone who travelled on the following bus routes at the listed times is a close contact and must get tested and isolate for 14 days, regardless of the result, and call 1800 943 553 unless they have already been contacted by NSW Health. Please get tested even if you have had a test in recent days:

RouteAddressDate and time
Bus 705From Joyce Street opposite Pendle Hill Station to Mandoon Road at Girraween Thursday 22 July
6.20pm to 6.25pm
Bus 601From Parramatta Station, Stand A4 to Victoria Avenue before Gladstone Road
 Saturday 24 July
9:26am to 9:47am
Bus 601From Victoria Avenue after Carrington Road to Parramatta Station, Stand B3 Saturday 24 July
8:47pm to 9:07pm

Please check the NSW Government website regularly, as the list of venues of concern and relevant health advice are being updated as 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 410 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.