Daily COVID-19 Update 9 November 2021: NSW and Victoria

New South Wales recorded 222 new cases of community transmission, meanwhile Victoria recorded 1069 new locally acquired cases. Source: Getty Images

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The latest news on the current Delta strain outbreak affecting regional NSW and Victoria's Indigenous communities.

Ivanhoe in New South Wales' Far West now has 13 active cases
Regional Victoria recorded 160 new daily cases

NSW

New South Wales recorded 222 new cases of community transmission to 8pm last night, and four deaths.

The Hunter New England Local Health District recorded 62 new cases — 21 in Moree Plains, 11 in Cessnock, 8 in MidCoast, 7 in Lake Macquarie, 5 in Newcastle, 3 in Inverell, 2 in Tamworth, 2 in Maitland, 1 in Armidale, 1 in Port Stephens and 1 in Singleton.

The Western NSW Local Health District recorded one new case, in Orange.

The Far West Local Health District recorded 3 new cases, all in Ivanhoe. There are 24 active cases in the district, 13 of which are in Ivanhoe.

Victoria

In Victoria there were 1069 new locally acquired cases to midnight last night and 10 deaths. There are now 15,607 total active cases across the state.

Regional Victoria recorded 160 new cases, including 23 in Geelong, 21 in Latrobe, 17 in Bendigo, 16 in Shepparton, 14 in Macedon Ranges, and 1 in Mildura.

There are now 393 total active cases in Shepparton, 434 in Latrobe and 106 in Mildura.

Here's the full breakdown of today's case numbers across regional Victoria's LGAs -

Ararat 1
Ballarat 1
Baw Baw 12
Bendigo 17
Campaspe 7
Central Goldfields 2
Colac-Otway 2
East Gippsland 4
Geelong 23
Hepburn 2
Indigo 4
Latrobe 21
Loddon 1
Macedon Ranges 14
Mildura 1
Mitchell Shire 3
Moira 1
Moorabool 10
Mount Alexander 4
Murrindindi 1
Shepparton 16
South Gippsland 2
Wangaratta 3
Wodonga 8

For those in Shepparton,

the Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisation COVID vaccine van is now at the Rumbalara Elders Facility offering both free walk-in vaccinations as well as home visits this week.

It’s running from today Tuesday November 9 until Friday November 12. Today through Thursday it'll run from 9am until 5pm, then on Friday it’s open from 9am until 1.30pm.

That’s at the Rumabalara Elders Facility at 95 Ford Road, Shepparton. If you can’t make it to the clinic, don’t worry, call on 5820 0035 to organise for the van to come to you.

Quarantine, travel, testing clinics and pandemic disaster payment

Quarantine and testing requirements are managed and enforced by state and territory governments:

NSW

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VIC

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ACT

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QLD

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TAS

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If you want to travel overseas, you may be able to apply online for an exemption.

Click here

for more information about the conditions to leave Australia. There are temporary measures for international flights that are regularly reviewed by the government and updated on the

Smart Traveller

website.