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The lockdown of the Dubbo LGA — which includes Wellington — started at 1:00pm yesterday, but thousands of people turned out for testing at the city's testing clinics. Subscribe: [ Ссылка ] Read more here: [ Ссылка ]
Last night eight other council regions including the Bogan Shire, Bourke, Brewarrina, Coonamble, Gilgandra, Narromine, Walgett and Warren went into lockdown after a COVID positive case was detected in Walgett.
The geographical region makes up about a quarter of the state.
There are also concerns about the potential COVID outbreak among some vulnerable indigenous communities in those areas.
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