NSW treasurer in COVID-19 isolation

NSW Treasurer Dominic Perrottet has been forced into isolation after being identified as a close contact of an eastern suburbs man who tested positive for COVID-19.

The treasurer has tested negative for the virus but is isolating in his home for 14 days as per NSW Health advice.

Mr Perrottet was named a closed contact after visiting the same CBD café as the man on Friday morning.

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The venue the treasurer visited was the District Brasserie in Chifley Square, which is subject to a health alert between 11am – 11:45am on Friday.

NSW Health overnight expanded the health alert to almost 20 venues to include a golf club, a gym, a chemist and a supermarket.

The man, aged in his 50s, had been "very active in the community" before he tested positive to the virus, NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklin said yesterday.

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Anyone who attended one of the following venues at the times specified is asked to immediately get tested and isolate until NSW Health provides further information.

Friday, April 30:

- District Brasserie, Chifley Square, 11am – 11:45am

- HineSight Optometrist, Sofitel Sydney, Wentworth, 12pm – 1pm

- Barbetta, Paddington, 1:30pm – 2:30pm

- Screening of The Courier at Event Cinemas, Westfield Bondi Junction, 6pm – 8pm

- Figo Restaurant, Rushcutters Bay, 8.45pm – 11pm

Saturday, May 1:

- Joe's Barbeques & Heating, Silverwater, 1pm – 1.45pm

- Tucker Barbecues, Silverwater, 1pm – 1.45pm

- Barbeques Galore, Annandale, 2pm – 3pm

- Barbeques Galore, Casula, 4pm – 5pm

- BP Mascot, Botany Road, 4.30pm – 5pm

Sunday, May 2

- The Meat Store, Bondi Junction, 3pm – 4pm

Monday, May 3

- The Stadium Club, Moore Park, 11.30am-12.30pm

- Azure Café, Moore Park, 12.30pm-1pm

- The Royal Sydney Golf Club, Rose Bay, 5.30pm-9pm

Tuesday, May 4

- Rug Cleaning Repairs Hand Rug Wash Sydney, Brookvale, 12.30pm-1pm

- Alfresco Emporium, Collaroy, 1pm-1.30pm

- SMITH MADE, Balgowlah, 2.30pm-2.45pm

- Chemist Warehouse, Double Bay, 3.45pm-4pm

- Woolworths, Double Bay, 4.05pm-4.15pm

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