26 January 2020

Please attribute to a NSW Health spokesperson:

Cases​ Number
NSW – number of cases confirmed 3
NSW – number of cases under investigation 1 (see below)

Preliminary test results have shown the above case currently under investigation has tested positive for the Novel Coronavirus. Confirmation is expected tomorrow. Public health follow-up of this probable case is being undertaken in accordance with the national guidelines and the patient remains in isolation.

Of the five cases that were under investigation today, four have now been cleared of the infection.

We will update the public immediately should this case be confirmed.

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