Updated.
April 12, 2020 13: 26:07
The overnight increase in validated COVID-19 cases in NSW has actually dropped to 7, the lowest number given that March11
Key points:
- NSW Health Minister Brad Hazzard stated lower screening rates over Easter contributed to the low variety of new cases
- He said just 833 tests had been performed in the past 24 hours, compared to 3,500 on a regular day
- An 82- year-old guy passed away in healthcare facility after he captured the infection from a relative
However, the death toll has actually increased by one over night, to a total of24
An 82- year-old male passed away i