Popular Aldi supermarket is put on alert after a coronavirus-infected customer visited the busy store and a doctors surgery as fears grow of hidden infections in the city
- An Aldi in Sydney's south-west has been put on alert after an infected customer
- The infected shopper visited the Bonnyrigg supermarket on August 11
- An infected person also visited a Cabramatta doctors practice on Friday
- All other visitors have been urged to self-isolate and monitor for symptoms
Aldi customers have been put on alert after a customer with coronavirus visited a busy Sydney store.
The warning was issued on Friday night and urged anyone who had visited the supermarket in Bonnyrigg, south-west Sydney, on August 11 to watch for symptoms.
Cabramatta State MP Nick Lalich posted the alert to his Facebook page and encouraged shoppers to self-isolate and seek testing.
A customer who visited an Aldi supermarket (pictured) in Bonnyrigg, south-west Sydney, on August 11 has tested positive for coronavirus. Other shoppers have been urged to self isolate
Cabramatta State MP Nick Lalich posted the alert to his Facebook page (pictured) and warned locals that a Cabramatta doctors practice was also visited by an infectious person on Friday
'The store has undergone a deep clean and will be safe for customers to return to,' he wrote.
Mr Lalich also warned that a person who tested positive for coronavirus had visited a doctors surgery in Cabramatta, western Sydney, on Friday.
Anyone who visited the Family Practice on John St has been urged to self-isolate, monitor their symptoms and seek testing.
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'The Practice is now undertaking a deep clean and will be closed for some time,' Mr Lalich said.
The news comes after New South Wales recorded just one new coronavirus case on Friday despite conducting over 32,500 tests.
NSW Health have also doubled the state’s list of identified hotspot areas, on top of the existing warnings for City of Sydney east, Parramatta, Cumberland, Canterbury Bankstown, Campbelltown, Fairfield and Liverpool LGAs.
The new additions include the entire Newcastle area, Woollahra LGA, Hornsby and The Hills LGA as well as Guildford and Merrylands.
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