Police arrest woman for failing to get mandatory test, South Australia

A 43-year-old woman was arrested this morning for breaching COVID directions after allegedly failing to get tested.

The woman flew into Adelaide from New South Wales on 28 July. It will be alleged that she claimed to have tested negative on her day one mandatory test, however, when police checked there was no record of her undertaking a COVID-19 test.

The Sturt woman has been refused police bail and will appear in the Adelaide Magistrates Court later today.

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