We aim to update what we know around COVID-19 to our community as regular as possible.
As at 6am on 30 March 2020, there have been 4,093 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Australia. There have been 284 new cases since 6am yesterday.
Of the 4,093 confirmed cases in Australia, 16 have died from
COVID-19.
More than 214,000 tests have been conducted across Australia.
| Location | Confirmed cases* |
| Australian Capital Territory | 77 |
| New South Wales | 1,918 |
| Northern Territory | 14 |
| Queensland | 656 |
| South Australia | 287 |
| Tasmania | 61 |
| Victoria | 769 |
| Western Australia | 311 |
| Total** | 4,093 |
ABC WEEKEND UPDATE MORNINGS RADIO INTERVIEW
DENTAL – ADA NSW President Kathleen Matthews has appeared on the ABC Weekend Mornings radio program to discuss the impact of COVID-19 on dentistry, current restrictions on dentists and how members can access further assistance. Listen here.
GOVERNMENT UPDATES
Latest NSW Health COVID-19 statistics and information
New
government measures are in force from midnight on March 30
OTHER HEALTH GROUPS
AHPCC statement endorsing the ADA Guidelines
INTERNATIONAL UPDATES
Global toll exceeds 30,000 deaths and 660,000 infections
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. Call 02 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?
