Coronavirus Australia news: WA brings in mandatory check-in system, Sydney commuters told to get tested

And if you’d prefer to read through the latest COVID-19 update from NSW instead of watching the video below … 

Here’s what NSW Health have said:

There were 11,953 tests reported to 8pm last night, compared with 11,128 in the previous 24 hours. 

NSW Health is treating 78 COVID-19 cases, none of whom are in intensive care. Most cases (92 per cent) are being treated in non-acute, out-of-hospital care, including returned travellers in Special Health Accommodation.

As reported yesterday afternoon, the viral genome sequence from the recent COVID-19 case who works at a Sydney quarantine hotel complex does not match the virus strains seen in recent clusters in Australia.

The virus may be of United States origin. The…