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Huge tracing operation underway after Sydney taxi driver tests positive for coronavirus – SBS News
NSW has recorded its first coronavirus death in five weeks, while a Sydney taxi driver has tested positive for coronavirus, prompting health warnings for potential contacts to monitor for symptoms in a number of locations.
A man in his 70s has died of coronavirus in NSW after contracting the disease from the Sydney CBD cluster.
The coronavirus death, the first in NSW since August 16, brings the state’s death toll to 55.
“Our thoughts are with his family and friends at this very difficult time, Premier Gladys Berejiklian said on Sunday.
NSW reported two new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, one a returned traveller in hotel quarantine, the other a taxi driver who worked for 10 days while potentially infectious.
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