More than one million Australians tested for coronavirus, but authorities warn pandemic 'is not over'

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While COVID-19 restrictions are being loosened around Australia, health authorities continue to warn against complacency.

Australia has now surpassed more than one million COVID-19 tests since the start of the pandemic.

It came as 193 people were tested for COVID-19 at the North Rockhampton Nursing Centre, after an aged care nurse was found to have the virus.Queensland wakes to eased coronavirus restrictions while Victoria battles clusters"If you have symptoms, no matter how mild, don't ignore them .. arrange to be tested. This is a very tricky virus," he said.

"We hope the measures we have in place in Australia will not result in a resurgence nationwide of COVID-19, and so it's important everyone is adhering to the physical distancing measures," he said. "If we do the wrong things, we risk undoing all the gains that we've made so far," Dr Batone told the ABC.Prof Kidd also recognised that many people are enduring"anxiety and stress and fear" as a result of the pandemic.

 

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Attention and funding-seeking charlatans. Covid was always a fearmongering scam - now it's starting to be embarrassing. plandemic

Supermarkets are packed as is Bunnings and shopping centres and have been for weeks, no clusters and no outbreaks and no one has a mask. So much for your second wave theories and scare mongering.

Oh well, just came back from the shopping center - fully packed and only a few people opted to wear masks.

I challenge the 1 million Australians tested for Covid19. How many are repeat tests. I have a friend tested positive from Cruise ship & had a few after as they were still positive weeks later. When AFL starts testing all incl families & officials twice a week that’ll push nos

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