Premier Mark McGowan announces Western Australia has no new local cases of COVID-19 on day three of the Perth and Peel lockdown.
"So I'm appealing to every Western Australian: We need you to get tested.
"If you're experiencing symptoms, if you've been to an exposure site — even if you've returned a negative test and then subsequently developed symptoms — I want you to get tested again."Mr McGowan said 360 close contacts of the confirmed cases had been identified, and of those, 295 had so far tested negative.
In addition, 2,503 casual contacts had been identified, and 1,173 of those had so far tested negative.What we know about Queensland's four COVID clusters"When it comes time to lift restrictions, we want to be confident this incredibly infectious virus, the Delta variant, is not still in the community."
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