FIVE more people have recovered from COVID-19 overnight across the Murrumbidgee Local Health District.
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This brings the total number of recoveries to 37, with no new COVID-19 cases recorded across the Riverina as the region's health streak continues.
In Victoria, no new cases have been recorded in Benalla, Wangaratta or Wodonga.
To date, 3171 people have been tested across the MLHD, with the number of positive confirmed cases remaining at 45.
The age group with the highest rate of infection is the 20 to 29 year old category, with currently 10 women and seven men.
The state government has broadened the testing criteria to include anyone who has symptoms consistent with the virus.
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This includes a fever, sore throat, dry cough and shortness of breath.
There can be a three to 14 day delay in experiencing symptoms following exposure to coronavirus.
The MLHD invites anyone who suspects themselves to have contracted the virus to contact the confidential COVID-19 Hotline on 1800 831 099.
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