Lock-down – what the Premier said.

The Gippsland Public Health Unit have advised that positive COVID-19 viral fragments have been detected in wastewater in areas around Moe and Traralgon. All known Primary Close Contacts (PCCs) in the areas of concern have been contacted and have been requested to undertake additional testing. A new COVID case has been reported in the Baw…

Meanwhile up the road at Aberfeldy work is progressing nicely on their new toilet block located at their new community space on High Street. This was funded via a “Placemaking Program” grant from the Baw Baw Shire Council.

(By Michelle Slater LVE) Latrobe Regional Hospital has delayed all non-essential surgery to help ease the burden on resources due to an increase in COVID patients. LRH chief operating officer Simone Redpath said the hospital would only be undertaking category 1 surgeries until the COVID surge had decreased. Ms Redpath said the hospital would then…

| DIGITAL EDITION | NEWS SPORT EVENTS SCHOOLS CLASSIFIEDS PHOTO SALES GET IN TOUCH MORE GO COVID-19 Response Commander Jeroen Weimar (left) gets a run down of the rapid testing clinic at Lardner Park from West Gippsland Healthcare Group operations manager Tania Piner this morning. Mr Weimar congratulated and thanked staff for their work. Baw…

Dan Andrews  October 6 at 2:09 PM  ·  This is a rapid antigen test – and it’s going to be one of the keys to getting us back to doing the things we love most. They’ve just been approved by the Therapeutic Goods Administration – so we’re ordering over two million of them as we change the way we manage…