No new reported cases of Covid as at May 1st

Southern NSW Local Health District (SNSWLHD) has confirmed no new reported cases

identified within the District @ 8pm, 29 April, 2020.

NSW Health’s daily COVID 19 update is released here. health.nsw.gov.au/Infectious/covid-19/Pages/stats-lhd.aspx

The district is currently planning to facilitate an increase the availability of testing across

the region.

NSW Health recommends anyone with any mild respiratory symptoms or

unexplained fever should be tested for COVID-19.

COVID-19 symptoms include:

· Fever;

· Runny nose;

· Cough;

· Headache;

· Aches and pains

· Tiredness (fatigue);

· Sore throat;

· Shortness of breath.

Southern NSW Local Health District has established COVID-19 Testing Centres and

temporary pop-up clinics throughout the District, so those with symptoms may be tested

and treated quickly.

Any one heading to an assessment centre MUST call the SNSWLHD Central Intake

Service – 1800 999 880 (option 1) before attending.