As at 6am on Thursday 2 April 2020, there have been 4,976 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Australia. There have been 269 new cases since 6am yesterday.
In NSW, as of 6am on Thursday, April 2 there have been 2,298 confirmed cases. There have been 116 new cases over the past 24 hours. Full information here.
Of the 4,976 confirmed cases in Australia, 21
have died from COVID-19.
More than 261,000 tests have been conducted across Australia.
| Location | Confirmed cases* |
| Australian Capital Territory | 84 |
| New South Wales | 2,298 |
| Northern Territory | 18 |
| Queensland | 781 |
| South Australia | 367 |
| Tasmania | 68 |
| Victoria | 968 |
| Western Australia | 392 |
| Total** | 4,976 |
GOVERNMENT UPDATES
Millions
of workers to get unpaid ‘pandemic leave’ under Fair Work plan
Charges of breaching a public health order handed down to woman deliberately coughing on others
Latest NSW Health COVID-19 statistics and information
INTERNATIONAL UPDATES
US cases hit 180,000, UK records highest death toll
Sydney Doctors COVID-19 Response Plan
To reduce the risk of COVID-19 transmission, and to ensure that Sydney Doctors can continue to provide medical services to the best of our ability, we are offering General Medical Phone Consults and COVID 19 Phone Consults. Phone 9233 3399 or book online
All Telehealth Phone Consults are Bulk Billed under Medicare From 30 March with a Medicare card. We can offer non Medicare Telehealth Phone Consults also.
We are still are seeing patients in our clinic that answer ‘NO’ to the following questions:
- Do you have respiratory symptoms? eg. sore throat, cough, runny nose, fever.
(If you feel short of breath at rest or have difficulty breathing, please call 000)
- Have you returned from an overseas trip (ANY country) within the last 14 days?
- Are you concerned that you may have COVID-19 or may have been exposed to COVID-19?
