Health
Fake positives: Warning over COVID text scam – Yahoo Finance Australia
But if you’re waiting for results and receive a call from a private number, you should pick up.

Beware of this COVID scam text. Image: Getty
NSW Health has raised the alarm over COVID-19 scam messages confirming positive test results.
In a warning on Facebook, NSW Health said the text messages are also asking for donations.
If you test positive for COVID-19 you will get a phone call from NSW Health as a priority and told what to do next. You might be contacted from a private number so please pick up private calls when waiting to hear back about test results, NSW Health said.
NSW Health will…
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