'Unacceptable flaws': Kiama MP Gareth Ward calls for contact tracing improvements as Shoalhaven residents find out about COVID cases via social media

Grace Crivellaro
Updated September 9 2021 - 4:40pm, first published September 6 2021 - 1:30pm
'UNNACEPTABLE': Kiama MP Gareth Ward said he was made aware of three locations in the Shoalhaven LGA where a positive COVID case has been detected via social media over the last week. File image.
'UNNACEPTABLE': Kiama MP Gareth Ward said he was made aware of three locations in the Shoalhaven LGA where a positive COVID case has been detected via social media over the last week. File image.

There is a "totally unacceptable flaw" in contact tracing and QR code systems as Shoalhaven residents are turning to social media to find out about lcoal COVID-19 cases, according to Kiama MP Gareth Ward.

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Grace Crivellaro

Court reporter for the Illawarra Mercury.

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