Close contacts to Bendigo and Axedale COVID-19 exposure sites to be retested after virus found in wastewater

Chris Pedler
Updated June 10 2021 - 6:38pm, first published 2:10pm
Health minister Martin Foley at Bendigo Health in March. Picture: DARREN HOWE
Health minister Martin Foley at Bendigo Health in March. Picture: DARREN HOWE

Close contacts from the Port Melbourne coronavirus case that visited Axedale will be retested for the virus following viral fragments being detected in Bendigo's wastewater.

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Chris Pedler

Chris Pedler

Journalist and entertainment writer

Chris has been with the Bendigo Advertiser for more than 10 years. He has great passion for the performing arts and is very supportive of the Bendigo live music scene. Outside of the news world Chris plays golf and, regardless of the result, loves watching St Kilda play in the AFL. He loves community theatre and has performed on stage with the Bendigo Theatre Company and worked with Baldrick himself, Tony Robinson. Story tips: chris.pedler@austcommunitymedia.com.au

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