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COVID-19 positive test at Royal Melbourne forces staff to isolate – The Age

Staff at the hospital’s emergency department were sent into isolation after a patient returned an initial positive test to COVID-19. Fortunately, the second reading…

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The Age understands the hospital took immediate action to send doctors, nurses and others in the emergency department into isolation as a precaution.
The Victorian president of the Australian Medical Association praised the hospitals decision to quickly send staff into isolation after the initial positive test.
“False positives occur,” AMA president Julian Rait said.
“It sounds as though all appropriate infection prevention protocals were followed on this occasion.”
Victoria has not recorded a local…

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