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  • Tue. Nov 5th, 2024

Worshippers urged to self-isolate, get tested after two new cases of coronavirus in Sydney’s west

Worshippers urged to self-isolate, get tested after two new cases of coronavirus in Sydney’s west

Health authorities are appealing for worshippers at a western Sydney church to immediately self-isolate after two parishioners tested positive for coronavirus.

Key points:

  • All new NSW coronavirus cases were from known sources
  • Health authorities have been unable to determine the source of the Batemans Bay cluster
  • Ms Berejiklian said face masks in NSW were a “personal choice”

NSW Health said anyone who attended Our Lady of Lebanon Cathedral in Harris Park across three days last week must come forward for testing, even if they were not experiencing symptoms of the virus.

The dates are Wednesday, July 15 for the 5: 30pm mass, Thursday, July 16, for the 6: 00pm mass and Friday, July 17, for a 1: 00pm funeral and 6: 00pm mass.

Two parishioners who attended services on these days returned a positive result for COVID-19, NSW Health confirmed.

It comes after a person who contracted coronavirus as part of the Thai Rock restaurant cluster attended

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