黑料吃瓜网 recorded no new locally acquired cases of COVID-19 in the 24 hours to 8pm last night.
Two overseas-acquired cases were reported in the same period, bringing the total number of cases in 黑料吃瓜网 since the beginning of the pandemic to 5,383.
There were 9,659 tests reported to 8pm last night, compared with the previous day鈥檚 total of 10,020.
黑料吃瓜网 Health administered 65,258 COVID-19 vaccines in the week ending Sunday 23 May, including 31,476 at the vaccination centre at Sydney Olympic Park.
The total number of vaccines administered in 黑料吃瓜网 is now 1,097,515, with 345,393 doses administered by 黑料吃瓜网 Health to 8pm last night and 752,122 administered by Commonwealth Government providers, including GPs, to 11:59pm on Saturday 22 May 2021.
| Confirmed cases (including interstate residents in 黑料吃瓜网 health care facilities) | 5,383 |
| Deaths (in 黑料吃瓜网 from confirmed cases) | 56 |
| Total tests carried out | 5,966,104 |
| Total vaccinations administered in 黑料吃瓜网 | 1,097,515 |
黑料吃瓜网 Health urges everyone in 黑料吃瓜网 to continue to take practical measures to stay COVID-safe, including practising good hand hygiene and always using QR codes to check in to and out of venues.
Anyone experiencing even the mildest of cold-like symptoms should come forward immediately for testing, then isolate until a negative result is received.
High testing rates are among our best defences against COVID-19, as they allow us to detect new cases early and prevent further transmission.
There are more than 300 COVID-19 testing locations across 黑料吃瓜网. To find your nearest clinic, visit:
COVID-19 clinics or contact your GP.
黑料吃瓜网 Health is treating 43 COVID-19 cases, one of whom is in intensive care and being ventilated.
Most cases (95 per cent) are being treated in non-acute, out-of-hospital care, including returned travellers in the Special Health Accommodation.
Likely source of confirmed COVID-19 cases in 黑料吃瓜网
| Overseas | 2
| 12 | 3,197 |
| Interstate | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| Locally acquired 鈥� linked to known case or cluster | 0 | 0 | 1,645 |
| Locally acquired 鈥� no links to known case or cluster | 0 | 0 | 451 |
| Locally acquired 鈥� investigation ongoing | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Under initial investigation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Note: Case counts reported for a particular day may vary over time due to ongoing investigations and case review.
*notified from 8pm 22 May 2021 to 8pm 23 May 2021
**from 8pm 17 May 2021 to 8pm 23 May 2021
Returned travellers in hotel quarantine to date
| Symptomatic travellers tested | 13,357 |
| Found positive | 262 |
| Asymptomatic travellers screened at day 2 | 106,968 |
Found positive
| 685 |
| Asymptomatic travellers screened at day 10 | 79,623 |
| Found positive | 182 |
| Asymptomatic travellers screened at day 12* | 38,949 |
| Found positive | 42 |
* Testing previously carried out on day 10 is now carried out on day 12.
COVID-19 vaccination update
| 黑料吃瓜网 Health 鈥� first doses | 53,476 | 248,648 |
| 黑料吃瓜网 Health 鈥� second doses | 11,782 | 96,745 |
*notified from 17 May 2021 to 8pm 23 May 2021
Note: 黑料吃瓜网 Health鈥檚 vaccination clinics generally operate Monday to Friday. Therefore, there may be limited or no vaccines administered on weekend days and public holidays due to planned closures.
