A New South Wales public health alert has been issued for an event held on campus on Saturday 14 March.
Due to a confirmed case of the coronavirus at an event at a Sydney University Football Ground function room from 7.30pm to 10.30pm, everyone who attended the event is considered a close contact and must immediately self isolate for 14 days.
The event included the University of Sydney (USyd) and University of Queensland (UQ) rugby teams.
It is unclear whether the person diagnosed is a USyd student.
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