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Northern Rivers Vaccination Supporters

2 days ago

Northern Rivers Vaccination Supporters
The Lismore lockdown will be lifted from midnight tonight (22/9) but concerns remain for Wardell and Cabbage Tree Island areas and new venues of casual contact for Byron Bay.The stay-at-home orders introduced last week for the Lismore LGA will no longer apply but the area will continue to operate under some restrictions to ensure community safety. For more information: www.nsw.gov.au/covid-19 NSW Health is continuing to urge anyone with symptoms to come forward for testing.There are new casual areas of concern in Byron Bay on Saturday 18 September include:👉ROWIE from 10:20-10:40am👉Wanderlust Swim from 11-12:30pm👉IKOU from 11-12:30pmAnyone who attended these venues at the times must get tested and isolate until they get a negative result. While there were no new cases of COVID-19 reported in NNSWLHD to 8pm 21 September, a person who is now a confirmed case of COVID-19 recently passed through the Wardell and Cabbage Tree Island areas while infectious between 14 and 16 September. The person does not reside in the area and has been back in Sydney for several days. Contact tracing is currently under way and more information will be provided as details become available, including any exposure venues of public concern. As a precautionary measure, the LHD is asking all members of the Cabbage Tree Island community to come forward for testing as soon as possible, even if they do not have symptoms of COVID-19. People in Cabbage Tree Island will not need to isolate after getting their test if they: • Don’t have any symptoms • Don’t live with someone who has any symptoms • Haven’t been to a venue of concern at the specified time• Are not a household close contact of someone with COVID-19. ... See MoreSee Less
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Northern Rivers Vaccination Supporters

2 days ago

Northern Rivers Vaccination Supporters
⚠️ New contact tracing venues have been announced for Byron Bay, Kingscliff and Casuarina.👉 If you attended this venue at the time listed, you are considered a close contact and must get tested and isolate for 14 days since you were there, regardless of the result:📍 Kingscliff Salt Bar Beachbar and Bistro, 1 Bells Boulevard Saturday 18 September, 6:40pm to 8:00pm👉 If you attended the following venues at the times listed, you are considered a casual contact and must get tested and isolate until you get a negative result:📍 Combi, Byron Bay - 5b/21-25 Fletcher StreetSaturday 18 September, 9:45am to 10:15am📍 Assembly Label, Byron Bay - 28 Jonson Street Saturday 18 September, 10:40am to 11:00am📍 Orgasmic Food, Byron Bay - 11 Bay Lane Saturday 18 September, 12:30pm to 1pm 📍 Casuarina Health and Lifestyle Pharmacy - 10/482 Casuarina Way Saturday 18 September, 2:15pm to 2:30pm📍 Peppers Salt Resort and Spa Reception Area, Kingscliff - Bells BoulevardSaturday 18 September, 2.30pm to 2:50pm 📍 Saltbean Café, Kingscliff - 12 Bells Boulevard Sunday 19 September, 7:40am to 8:00 amSunday 19 September, 10:15am to 10:45amMonday 20 September, 7:40am to 8:00amAnyone with even the mildest of symptoms of COVID-19 is urged to get tested and self-isolate until a negative test result is received. ℹ️ There are other, previously announced venues of concern as well. You can monitor updates and new venues of concern by visiting this page: www.nsw.gov.au/nsw-COVID-19-case-location-mapℹ️ A list of nearby testing clinics can be found at: www.nsw.gov.au/covid-19/health-and-wellbeing/clinics ... See MoreSee Less
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Northern Rivers Vaccination Supporters

3 days ago

Northern Rivers Vaccination Supporters
⚠ The Byron, Kempsey and Tweed LGAs will go back into lockdown from 5pm today after a COVID case from Sydney was infectious in several communities on the NSW north coast. The case involved an authorised worker who flew from Sydney to Ballina on Saturday morning and spent a number of days in the region. The lockdown will last for 7 days.👉 The stay-at-home orders also apply to anyone who has been in an affected LGA since the following dates:▪️ Kempsey LGA - 14 September▪️ Byron LGA - 18 September▪️ Tweed LGA - 18 SeptemberEveryone in the affected LGAs must stay at home unless it is for an essential reason, which includes shopping for food, medical care, getting vaccinated, compassionate needs, exercise and work or tertiary education if you can’t work or study at home. 🏃 People who are fully vaccinated can attend an outdoor gathering of up to five people for exercise or outdoor recreation, as long as all of those aged 16 or older are fully vaccinated. ℹ️ To find your nearest vaccination clinic, head to: www.nsw.gov.au/covid-19/health-and-wellbeing/covid-19-vaccination-nsw/get-your-covid-19-vaccinati...ℹ️ A list of nearby testing clinics can be found at: www.nsw.gov.au/covid-19/health-and-wellbeing/clinics ... See MoreSee Less
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