New COVID-19 case diagnosed in Sydney’s eastern suburbs

• UPDATE: A second case has been diagnosed and more locations added. Read more

NSW Health has been notified this afternoon of a new COVID-19 case who resides in Sydney’s eastern suburbs.

The case, a man in his 60s, has not travelled overseas in recent times, however, he works as a driver, which includes transporting international flight crew.

The man had a saliva test yesterday (Tuesday 15 June). The positive result on this test was confirmed today in a PCR test (Wednesday 16 June). This case will be included in tomorrow’s numbers.

Urgent investigations into the source of the infection and contact tracing are underway, as is genome sequencing.

Close contacts are being urgently contacted, and asked to get tested and isolate. The man visited a number of venues while potentially infectious.

The following venue is a close contact venue. Anyone who attended the following venue at the time listed must immediately call NSW Health on 1800 943 553, get tested and self-isolate for 14 days from the date they were at the venue, regardless of the result:

Bondi Junction

Screening of the Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard, Cinema 1, at Events Cinema

500 Oxford Street

Sunday 13 June 1.30pm to 4pm   1.45pm screening

If you were at any of the following venues of concern at the times listed, you must immediately call NSW Health on 1800 943 553, get tested and self-isolate until you receive further information from NSW Health:

Vaucluse	Belle Cafe	103 New South Head Road	Friday 11 June 9.15am to 9.50am
Bondi Junction	Sourdough Bakery	500 Oxford Street	Friday 11 June 12.40pm to 1.10pm
Vaucluse	Belle Cafe	103 New South Head Road	Saturday 12 June 10.20am to 10.45am
Bondi Junction	David Jones	500 Oxford Street	Saturday 12 June 11am to 11.40am
Bondi Junction	Myer Bondi	500 Oxford Street	Saturday 12 June 11.40am to 12.15pm
Vaucluse	Washoku Vaucluse	52 New South Head Road	Saturday 12 June 12pm to 1.30pm
Vaucluse	Belle Cafe	103 New South Head Road	Saturday 12 June 1.20pm to 1.50pm
Vaucluse	Belle Cafe	103 New South Head Road	Sunday 13 June 11.30am to 12pm
Bondi Junction	Events Cinema (all screenings other than the Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard)	500 Oxford Street	Sunday 13 June 1.30pm to 4pm
Vaucluse	Rocco’s	103B New South Head Road	Monday 14 June 10.55am to 11.30am
Vaucluse	Belle Cafe	103 New South Head Road	Tuesday 15 June 9.50am to 10.25am
North Ryde	Celeste Catering Macquarie Park Cemetery Cafe	Macquarie Park Cemetery, Corner of Delhi and Plassey roads	Tuesday 15 June 1pm to 1.20pm
Zetland	Coles, East Village Shopping Centre	O’Dea Ave	Monday 14 June 11am to 1pm
Zetland	Taste Growers (fruit and vegetable shop), East Village Shopping Centre	Shop 39/2 Defries Ave	Monday 14 June 11am to 1pm
Redfern	Wax Car Wash Café	375 Cleveland St	Monday 14 June 12pm to 3pm

This list of venues of concern will be updated as investigations continue. People are urged to check the NSW Health website regularly: https://www.health.nsw.gov.au/Infectious/covid-19/Pages/case-locations-and-alerts.aspx

There are more than 300 COVID-19 testing locations across NSW, many of which are open seven days a week. To find your nearest clinic visit

https://www.nsw.gov.au/covid-19/how-to-protect-yourself-and-others/clinics or contact your GP.