Health Advice
National Helpline
There is a National Coronavirus Health Information Line on 1800 020 080. It operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week. It also offer translating or interpreting services, call 131 450.
Federal Health Department
The World Health Organization has announced that COVID-19 is a pandemic. Find out how the government is monitoring and responding to the outbreak, how you can help slow the spread of COVID-19 in Australia, and what to do if you have symptoms. For the latest information on Health Alerts go to www.health.gov.au
NSW Health Department
For the latest information and advice on isolation and social distancing click HERE
If you develop a fever, a cough, sore throat or shortness of breath within 14 days of overseas travel, seek medical attention.
Where to get tested
NSW Health is recommending people with acute, cold, flu-like symptoms check with their GP or NSW Health whether they need to be tested for COVID-19.
COVID-19/Flu clinics are being established within all Local Health Districts across NSW to assess and diagnose patients with possible COVID-19 infections and other respiratory illness such as influenza as we approach the winter season.
Testing clinics in Warringah and nearby include:
- Northern Beaches Hospital, 105 Frenchs Forest Road (West), 9:30am-6pm, 7 days
- Mona Vale Hospital, Coronation Street, Mona Vale, 10am-6pm, 7 days
- Royal North Shore Hospital, Reserve Road St Leonards, 8am-10pm 7 days
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