Western Australia releases exposure sites visited by two NSW truck drivers who were told they had tested positive after they arrived in the state
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The Western Australian government has released a list of exposure sites visited by two New South Wales truck drivers who were told they had tested positive to Covid-19 after they arrived in the state.
The drivers were travelling together. They completed a routine screening test on 25 August before they left NSW, then drove through Victoria and South Australia before arriving in WA. Drivers are not required to wait to see the results of a screening test.
They slept in their truck and had minimal contact with other people. They also wore masks when outside their trucks.
The drivers were told of their positive status by NSW Health (via text message). Theiremployer then informed WA Health.
Continue reading...source https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2021/aug/28/australia-covid-live-news-update-nsw-victoria-and-act-brace-for-case-numbers-as-lockdown-decisions-loom
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