'Under-resourced': Newcastle restaurateur calls on NSW government to boost health department's communications team

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Updated August 9 2021 - 5:19pm, first published 4:30pm
CLOSED: Habesha Ethiopian Restaurant at The Junction. Picture: Simone De Peak
CLOSED: Habesha Ethiopian Restaurant at The Junction. Picture: Simone De Peak

The NSW government needs to improve its health department's communication or a "lag" in notifying businesses and the public of exposure sites could allow the virus to spread, a Newcastle restaurant owner believes.

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Max McKinney

Journalist at Newcastle Herald

Max McKinney is a sports reporter with the Newcastle Herald. He previously worked in news, covering mainly local government and transport. Max mostly reports on the Newcastle Knights, but also covers a mix of local sport.

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