Coles Express, Pizza Hut, 7 Eleven service station and KFC added to COVID-19 list in Perth
A KFC store has been added to the list of venues potentially exposed to coronavirus after contact tracers poured through CCTV.
A Coles Express, Pizza Hut, 7 Eleven service station and KFC are among the locations that have been added to the COVID-19 public exposure sites list in Perth, as contact tracing continues.
The Perth and Peel regions still have some restrictions in place, including the use of masks in public, after a hotel quarantine security guard and two of his housemates contracted coronavirus.
Western Australia did not record any new cases overnight, either in the community or in hotel quarantine.
The Health Department said it was able to add some locations to its list of places visited by confirmed cases, as well as refine details for others, following further contact tracing and a review of CCTV footage.
New locations under the public exposure sites:
- 7 Eleven service station, 102 Princess Rd, Balga, April 28 from 7.45pm to 8.15pm
- KFC Whitfords, 7P Cromer Grove, Hillarys, April 29 from 10.40pm to 11.15pm
- Caltex Whitfords, 470 Marmion Ave, Hillarys, April 29 from 10.45pm to 11.20pm
- Pizza Hut, 6/981 Wanneroo Rd, Wanneroo, April 29 from 7.15pm to 7.45pm
- KFC, 269 Eddystone Ave, Beldon, April 30 from 5.15pm to 5.30pm
- Coles Express, Marmion Ave, Ocean Reef, April 30 from 5.15pm to 5.45pm
Time changes:
- Puma Madeley, April 30 from 10.45am to 11.15am
- Coles, Prime West Northlands Shopping Centre, Balcatta, April 28 from 4.15pm to 4.45pm
- Smokemart, Prime West Northlands Shopping Centre, Balcatta, April 28 from 4.15pm to 4.45pm
- Northlands Fresh, Prime West Northlands Shopping Centre, Balcatta, April 28 from 4.15pm to 4.45pm
- Mullaloo IGA, April 30 from 5.45pm to 6.15pm
The full list can be viewed here.
A total of 79 close contacts have been identified, with 49 of those returning a negative result so far.
A further 429 casual contacts have been identified, with 134 having returned a negative result so far.
Most of the COVID-19 restrictions are expected to be lifted on Saturday.
Premier Mark McGowan said details would be announced later in the week.
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