Samples Received

Total samples received, August 2023

In the past month, we have received samples from the following laboratories (as of 7 September 2023):

Country City Centre Number of samples
Australia Adelaide SA Pathology 122
* includes samples received through the Australian Sentinel Practices Research Network (ASPREN)
Australia Brisbane Queensland Children's Hospital 52
Australia Cairns Pathology Queensland 57
Australia Canberra Canberra Hospital 66
Australia Darwin Royal Darwin Hospital 59
Australia Geelong Australian Clinical Labs 28
Australia Hobart Royal Hobart Hospital 74
Australia Melbourne Alfred Hospital 80
Australia Melbourne Austin Pathology 40
Australia Melbourne Monash Medical Centre 249
Australia Melbourne Royal Children's Hospital 105
Australia Melbourne Royal Melbourne Hospital 85
Australia Melbourne VIDRL 5
Australia Newcastle John Hunter Hospital 10
Australia Perth PathWest Laboratory Medicine (QEII) 221
Australia Sydney 4Cyte Pathology 40
Australia Sydney The Children's Hospital at Westmead 90
Australia Sydney Westmead Hospital 22
Sri Lanka Colombo Medical Research Institute 56
Papua New Guinea Goroka Institute of Medical Research 27

Total samples received, 1 January - 31 August 2023

AUSTRALASIA

Australia

City Centre Number of samples
Adelaide SA Pathology 641
* includes samples received through the Australian Sentinel Practices Research Network (ASPREN)
Brisbane Queensland Children's Hospital 162
Brisbane Queensland Health Forensic and Scientific Services 359
Brisbane Sullivan Nicolaides Pathology 2
Cairns Pathology Queensland 57
Canberra Canberra Hospital 298
Darwin Royal Darwin Hospital 1076
Geelong Australian Clinical Labs 134
Hobart Hobart Pathology 20
Hobart Royal Hobart Hospital 493
Melbourne Alfred Hospital 369
Melbourne Austin Pathology 646
Melbourne Australian Clinical Labs 1
Melbourne Monash Medical Centre 1064
Melbourne Royal Children's Hospital 636
Melbourne Royal Melbourne Hospital 451
Melbourne St Vincent's Hospital 1
Melbourne VIDRL 11
Newcastle John Hunter Hospital 194
Perth PathWest QEII Medical Centre 728
Sydney 4Cyte Pathology 585
Sydney The Children's Hospital at Westmead 434
Sydney Prince of Wales Hospital 887
Sydney Westmead Hospital 141

New Zealand

City Centre Number of samples
Wellington Institute of Environmental Science and Research 272

SOUTH EAST ASIA

Country City Centre Number of samples
Brunei Bandar Seri Begawan RIPAS Hospital 154
Cambodia Phnom Penh Institut Pasteur du Cambodge 131
Malaysia Kuala Lumpur Institute for Medical Research 220
Malaysia Kuala Lumpur University of Malaya 4
Philippines Muntinlupa City Research Institute for Tropical Medicine 103
Singapore Singapore National Public Health Laboratory 149
Thailand Bangkok Thai National Influenza Center 20
Timor-Leste Dili Laboratório Nacional de Saúde 124

SOUTH ASIA

Country City Centre Number of samples
India Pune National Institute of Virology 40
Sri Lanka Colombo Medical Research Institute 91

PACIFIC

Country City Centre Number of samples
Fiji Suva Fiji Centre for Disease Control 371
New Caledonia Noumea Centre hospitalier de Nouvelle Calédonie 100
Papua New Guinea Goroka Institute of Medical Research 27
Samoa Apia Tupua Tamases Meaole Hospital 27
Solomon Islands Honiara National Referral Hospital 15
Tonga Nukuʻalofa Laboratory Service Vaiola Hospital 10
Tuvalu Funafuti Princess Margaret Hospital 108
Vanuatu Port Vila Vila Central Hospital Laboratory Department 29

AFRICA

Country City Centre Number of samples
South Africa Johannesburg National Institute for Communicable Disease 27

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