ACT Health has released a list of 14 venues that Canberra’s latest covid case, a Gungahlin man in his 20s, visited while potentially contagious.
Canberrans will be required to quarantine for 14 days if they have attended any of the venues visited. They are considered a close contact and will be required to get tested and self-isolate, even if their test comes back negative.
The list of venues include:
- Fiction Bar, Civic, from 12am-4.45am on August 8.
- Church of Pentecost, 19B Irving Street, Woden, from 10.30am-1pm, August 8.
- Freedom Furniture, Fyshwick, from 2pm-2.20pm, August 8.
- JB Hifi, Fyshwick, 2.15pm-2.35pm, August 8.
- TK Maxx, Fyshwick, 2.35pm-2.50pm, August 8.
- Assembly Pub, Braddon, 9pm-9.30pm, August 8.
- Stockade Training Centre, Fyshwick, 7.30am-1pm, August 9, and 9am-11am, August 10.
- Urban Pantry, Manuka, 10.30am-1pm, August 10.
- Harvey Norman, Fyshwick, 11am-12pm, August 10.
- North Canberra Business Centre, Mitchell, 11.10am-11.30am, August 11.
- Companion House, Cook, 11.30am-11.45am, August 11.
- Capital Chemist, Kingston, 12pm-12.15pm, August 11.
- Coles, Manuka, 12.15pm-12.40pm, August 11.
Additionally, anyone who attended the Canberra Outlet Centre (outside of the individual outlets listed above) between 2pm and 3.30pm on August 8 must monitor for symptoms and get tested immediately if these develop.
Contact tracing is under way and an initial list of exposure locations has been identified.
ACT Health will be updating the ACT COVID-19 website regularly, with exposure locations posted each day.
Additionally, last night ACT Health was notified of positive wastewater detections at the city-central, north Canberra and Woden Valley collection sites, as well as the Lower Molonglo site downstream.
Contact tracing is under way and an initial list of exposure locations has been identified.
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