National guidelines

NSW public health units should refer to the CDNA National Guidelines for Public Health - Coronavirus Disease 2019.

This document summarises interim national recommendations for surveillance, infection control, laboratory testing and contact management for novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19). It is the first national guidance issued for COVID-19 and will be further developed into CDNA National Guidelines for Public Health Units (COVID-19 SoNG).

Additional resources for NSW public health units

• Novel coronavirus case questionnaire
• Fact sheet for close contacts - English and Mandarin
• Fact sheet for casual contacts - English and Mandarin

Home isolation guides

• Close contacts
• Recently returned travellers
• People suspected to have COVID-19 (Coronavirus) infection
• People confirmed to have COVID-19 (Coronavirus) infection

Websites

• NSW Health Novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19)
• WHO coronavirus disease 2019
• WHO coronavirus disease 2019 - technical guidance for patient management
• US CDC – coronavirus disease 2019