Call for more testing as Covid 19 cases fall

New South Wales has recorded zero locally-acquired coronavirus cases, but two new infections were recorded after the cut-off time of 8pm.

NSW Chief Health Officer Dr Kerry Chant addresses media during a COVID-19 update in Sydney Source: AAP

Highlights

• Health officials in the state have set a challenge to get testing numbers as high as 50,000 a day.
• After over 22,000 COVID tests in a 24-hour period, New South Wales recorded no new community cases of COVID-19.
• Seven infections were recorded in returned travellers in hotel quarantine.

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