South-east Queensland is going into lockdown: Here are some of the COVID-19 restrictions
3 years, 5 months ago

South-east Queensland is going into lockdown: Here are some of the COVID-19 restrictions

ABC  

Following news of six locally acquired cases of the Delta strain being reported in Queensland, Deputy Premier Steven Miles has announced 11 local government areas in south-east Queensland will go into lockdown on Saturday. There are 11 LGAs in south-east Queensland which will go into lockdown from Saturday afternoon, they are: Brisbane City Moreton Bay Regional Council Gold Coast Ipswich Lockyer Valley Regional Council Logan City Noosa Shire Council Redland City Scenic Rim Regional Council Somerset Regional Council Sunshine Coast Regional Council People in those areas have been urged to stay home immediately if they can. He said affected Queenslanders can only leave home for four reasons: To obtain essential goods.. To attend essential work, school, or child care.. To exercise with only one person who is not from your household. Funerals will be restricted to 10 people within those 11 LGAs from 4:00pm today Weddings will also be restricted to 10 people within those 11 LGAs from 4:00pm today There will be no community sport or professional sport allowed for the next three days Personal visitors are not allowed at aged care centres, hospitals, disability care centres and correctional facilities.

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Lockdowns are lifting, but where can I travel? Here's the latest on every state's border restrictions
3 years, 2 months ago

Lockdowns are lifting, but where can I travel? Here's the latest on every state's border restrictions

ABC  

As Australia's vaccination rate soars, local restrictions for COVID-affected areas are easing and so, too, are some state border restrictions. People currently in Queensland, SA, WA, Tasmania and the NT are all permitted to travel to Victoria, however those states also have rules in place for people coming back from the garden state. People who've been in Victoria or non-exempted …

Far West NSW communities rejoice as COVID lockdown comes to an end
3 years, 3 months ago

Far West NSW communities rejoice as COVID lockdown comes to an end

ABC  

Many residents across the Central Darling Shire are welcoming the end of lockdown, but those living in Wilcannia and Menindee will need to wait a little longer. Key points: Most of the Central Darling Shire's communities can now visit hospitality venues under eased COVID rules Menindee and Wilcannia remain in lockdown for now White Cliffs business owner says many people …

Queensland records zero local COVID-19 cases, applies new restrictions to NSW border bubble after lockdown announced
3 years, 3 months ago

Queensland records zero local COVID-19 cases, applies new restrictions to NSW border bubble after lockdown announced

ABC  

Queensland will tighten border restrictions for the Tweed and Byron shires in northern New South Wales after a lockdown was announced for those regions. Key points: The additional restriction to the two LGAs will apply from 1:00am Wednesday The new border rules mean the Byron and Tweed LGAs will become part of the restricted NSW border zone The Premier described …

Coronavirus Australia: Thousands of regional NSW residents will be freed from lockdown this Saturday
3 years, 4 months ago

Coronavirus Australia: Thousands of regional NSW residents will be freed from lockdown this Saturday

Daily Mail  

Thousands of regional NSW residents can forward to eased restrictions and being freed from lockdown within days. Tourist mecca Byron Bay is among the regions coming out of lockdown Venues including hospitality, retail stores and gyms: · Hospitality venues can reopen subject to one person per 4sqm inside and one person per 2sqm outside, with standing while drinking permitted outside. …

Lockdown lifted for parts of regional NSW, but freedom comes with a warning
3 years, 4 months ago

Lockdown lifted for parts of regional NSW, but freedom comes with a warning

ABC  

Hundreds of thousands of NSW residents are set to come out of lockdown this weekend after the Deputy Premier announced local government areas without a COVID case for 14 days would be released. Key points: Lockdowns are lifted in parts of regional New South Wales Masks will remain mandatory for all indoor public venues Deputy Premier John Barilaro says vaccination …

NSW records its worst day of the COVID-19 pandemic so far against a backdrop of curfews, police and protests
3 years, 4 months ago

NSW records its worst day of the COVID-19 pandemic so far against a backdrop of curfews, police and protests

ABC  

For as long as Sydney has been in lockdown, commentators — including Premier Gladys Berejiklian's interstate counterparts — have loudly called for tougher restrictions, lamenting what they saw as "lockdown lite". West and south-west Sydney are bearing the brunt of the state's COVID-19 response, with nearly all of the new restrictions only applicable to residents in "local government areas of …

Sydney lockdown extended for one month as NSW records 644 COVID-19 cases, four deaths
3 years, 4 months ago

Sydney lockdown extended for one month as NSW records 644 COVID-19 cases, four deaths

ABC  

Greater Sydney's COVID-19 lockdown has been extended until the end of September and a raft of new restrictions — including a curfew — will be introduced after NSW recorded 644 new infections. Key points: People in NSW will have to wear masks while outside in NSW, unless they're exercising People in NSW will have to wear masks while outside in …

Melbourne marks 200 days of COVID-19 lockdowns since the pandemic began
3 years, 4 months ago

Melbourne marks 200 days of COVID-19 lockdowns since the pandemic began

ABC  

Thursday night marked an unpleasant milestone for Melburnians — the 200th day lived under lockdown restrictions. Lockdown One: 43 days BEGAN: March 30, 11:59pm ENDED: May 12, 11:59pm The local cases recorded each day It's here that we got our first taste of the restrictions that have defined 2020 and 2021. Lockdown Two: 111 days BEGAN: July 8, 11:59pm ENDED: …

Low COVID-19 caseload means restrictions ease early across South-East Queensland — here's how that will look
3 years, 4 months ago

Low COVID-19 caseload means restrictions ease early across South-East Queensland — here's how that will look

ABC  

More changes are on the way for Queenslanders this Friday, and it is largely good news thanks to the low number of COVID-19 cases detected in the community. The best news for residents of the 11 local government areas across South-East Queensland still subject to limits on social contact is that mask rules are easing, though they'll still be needed …

Confused about the latest Queensland-NSW border rules? Here's what you need to know
3 years, 4 months ago

Confused about the latest Queensland-NSW border rules? Here's what you need to know

ABC  

With the Delta variant of COVID-19 spreading across regional New South Wales, Queensland's borders have been shut. Also, from Friday of this week, essential workers with an exemption to cross into Queensland — like emergency and health workers — will need to have had at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine. Queensland Health is urging people to reconsider their …

NSW residents slam deputy premier for announcing regional lockdown in a TWEET
3 years, 4 months ago

NSW residents slam deputy premier for announcing regional lockdown in a TWEET

Daily Mail  

The whole of NSW will be plunged into lockdown from 5pm Saturday with residents slamming the move being announced on Twitter hours after the state's highly televised Covid press conference. Deputy Premier John Barilaro announced the restrictions would last for one week for all of regional NSW on Twitter on Saturday afternoon - two hours before the lockdown was due …

NSW toughens lockdown rules and boosts fines— here's what you need to know
3 years, 4 months ago

NSW toughens lockdown rules and boosts fines— here's what you need to know

ABC  

In response to the worsening COVID-19 outbreak in NSW, a raft of new rules will soon come into effect and the penalties for any breaches will be some of the highest ever seen in the state. NSW Police Commissioner Mick Fuller said too many people were using excuses relating to exercise, the singles bubble and regional travel and they needed …

More border zone lockdowns as Qld-NSW border pass update imminent
3 years, 4 months ago

More border zone lockdowns as Qld-NSW border pass update imminent

ABC  

The Police Commissioner says changes to the border system will be finalised in the "coming days" after police announced changes to the border zone earlier this week. Key points: The Queensland government is concerned COVID-19 cases in NSW are creeping north towards the border The Premier says Queenslanders should not cross the border into NSW Mayors and the state government …

Byron Bay, Richmond Valley, Ballina, Lismore in lockdown after COVID-19 case in region
3 years, 5 months ago

Byron Bay, Richmond Valley, Ballina, Lismore in lockdown after COVID-19 case in region

ABC  

Four local government areas in the NSW North Coast are now in lockdown after a positive case travelled to the region from Sydney. Key points: It's believed the man travelled to the Byron Shire from Sydney with two children It's believed the man travelled to the Byron Shire from Sydney with two children Byron Shire Mayor Michael Lyon said the …

South-east Queensland's lockdown lifts after seven new cases linked to school cluster
3 years, 5 months ago

South-east Queensland's lockdown lifts after seven new cases linked to school cluster

ABC  

South-east Queensland's lockdown is over, but some restrictions remain, after the discovery of seven new local cases, all linked to the school outbreak. Queensland COVID-19 snapshot In latest reporting period: Deaths: 11 11 New cases: 5,698 Queensland's vaccine rollout: First dose: 93.2 per cent 93.2 per cent Second dose: 92.7 per cent Latest case information from Queensland Health. Of seven …

Lockdown lifts in Queensland's south, as another starts in the north. Here's what you need to know
3 years, 5 months ago

Lockdown lifts in Queensland's south, as another starts in the north. Here's what you need to know

ABC  

South-east Queensland's lockdown has ended, but residents in another part of the state are just starting theirs. For the next two weeks: Up to 10 people can gather in homes, including people who live there Up to 10 people can gather in public spaces, such as parks and beaches Businesses such as hospitality, gyms, and hairdressers can now open with …

Australia Tightens Covid-19 Curbs as Brisbane Extends Lockdown, Army Patrols Sydney
3 years, 5 months ago

Australia Tightens Covid-19 Curbs as Brisbane Extends Lockdown, Army Patrols Sydney

News 18  

Australia’s Queensland state on Monday extended a COVID-19 lockdown in Brisbane, while soldiers began patrolling Sydney to enforce stay-at-home rules as Australia struggles to stop the highly contagious Delta variant of the coronavirus spreading. Queensland said it had detected 13 new locally acquired COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours – the biggest one-day rise the state has recorded in …

No end in sight for COVID 'Phase A' on Australia's path out of lockdowns
3 years, 5 months ago

No end in sight for COVID 'Phase A' on Australia's path out of lockdowns

ABC  

The week began with a warning and then a tragedy, and ended with a reality check. An ADF soldier on patrol with police in Sydney during a previous lockdown in April 2020.. "It's no different to what we saw in Melbourne last year where the police worked hand in glove with the military to ensure they could have that intelligence-based …

Sydney lockdown extended four weeks as Covid delta surge worsens
3 years, 5 months ago

Sydney lockdown extended four weeks as Covid delta surge worsens

Live Mint  

Sydney’s month-long lockdown will be extended by at least another four weeks, with Australian authorities failing to flatten an outbreak of daily Covid-19 cases that on Wednesday surged to another record. Berejiklian has been criticized by some health experts and political rivals who say she was too slow to implement lockdown in the city of 6 million people, in a …

South Australian COVID–19 lockdown to end on Tuesday night after one new local case
3 years, 5 months ago

South Australian COVID–19 lockdown to end on Tuesday night after one new local case

ABC  

South Australia has recorded one new locally-acquired case of COVID-19 overnight. Premier Steven Marshall said South Australia was on track to end its seven-day lockdown as planned at midnight tomorrow night. "Although the lockdown will most likely be lifted as of midnight tomorrow night, the people who are in quarantine — directed quarantine — need to remain in that quarantine …

Coronavirus Australia: Millions of Victorians to be RELEASED from lockdown as Sydney cases soar
3 years, 5 months ago

Coronavirus Australia: Millions of Victorians to be RELEASED from lockdown as Sydney cases soar

Daily Mail  

Victorians are set to be released from their fifth lockdown Victorians are on track to throw off the shackles of their fifth Covid lockdown on Wednesday, but the nightmare is only just beginning for Sydneysiders who could remain under stay-at-home orders until at least mid-September. NSW government has made a request for financial modelling to assess the devastating effect of …

Queensland-NSW border shuts as part of COVID-19 restrictions shake-up. Here are the new rules to live by
3 years, 5 months ago

Queensland-NSW border shuts as part of COVID-19 restrictions shake-up. Here are the new rules to live by

ABC  

Queenslanders are getting used to an ever-evolving situation on COVID-19 restrictions — and today there are more changes. Indoor weddings and funerals: 200 people or one person per 2 square metres or 100 per cent capacity if ticketed or allocated seating. "There will be a border zone in place for people who live and need to travel within the communities …

What you need to know as SA's COVID-19 lockdown continues and restrictions are tweaked
3 years, 5 months ago

What you need to know as SA's COVID-19 lockdown continues and restrictions are tweaked

ABC  

As South Australians adjust to life in lockdown, there is still plenty of confusion around the rules — especially when it comes to wearing masks and when you are allowed to leave home. Premier Steven Marshall said the change was made as authorities were concerned about people's mental health and wellbeing over the lockdown period. "We are really concerned about …

First regional lockdown in NSW as Delta strain of COVID-19 slips the Greater Sydney cordon
3 years, 5 months ago

First regional lockdown in NSW as Delta strain of COVID-19 slips the Greater Sydney cordon

ABC  

Parts of NSW's Central West are waking to a snap COVID-19 lockdown after cases leaked out of Greater Sydney’s growing Delta variant outbreak. Key points: Factory worker at Blayney in the NSW Central West tests positive The factory is now closed for cleaning as managers await test results for other workers Five sites in Orange named as venues of concerns …

NSW regional councils of Orange, Blayney and Cabonne Shire going into lockdown
3 years, 5 months ago

NSW regional councils of Orange, Blayney and Cabonne Shire going into lockdown

ABC  

Parts of the New South Wales Central West region are about to be plunged into lockdown after a COVID-19 positive truck driver visited the region last week. Key points: The seven-day lockdown will end on July 28 at 12:01am Residents can only leave their homes for essential things Blayney Shire Council mayor says it's a reminder of how quickly a …

NSW lockdown needs to run to September to reduce cases of Delta strain, modelling shows
3 years, 5 months ago

NSW lockdown needs to run to September to reduce cases of Delta strain, modelling shows

ABC  

Sydney's lockdown will need to last until September to suppress case numbers, new modelling shows. Key points: NSW introduced stronger lockdown measures on July 17 Elimination will be achieved when the state sees an average of five cases a day over two weeks, one expert says Three models now show the lockdown is destined to run through August The model …

South Australia 'moves into lockdown' after five COVID cases associated with Modbury Hospital cluster
3 years, 5 months ago

South Australia 'moves into lockdown' after five COVID cases associated with Modbury Hospital cluster

ABC  

South Australia has now entered lockdown, after health authorities confirmed the state's outbreak is the Delta strain. Key points: A fifth COVID case has been detected in South Australia The state went into lockdown from 6:00pm Schools will be closed from tomorrow They have so far identified five cases linked to the current cluster. A fourth case was announced on …

Lockdown returns in Australia’s Melbourne due to growing Covid clusters
3 years, 5 months ago

Lockdown returns in Australia’s Melbourne due to growing Covid clusters

India TV News  

Amid concern over rising Covid cases in Australia, country's largest city Melbourne has been put under 5-day strict lockdown, starting tonight. Melbourne’s fifth lockdown of the pandemic will apply across Victoria state, Victoria Premier Daniel Andrews said on Thursday. A three-week lockdown of Sydney and surrounding communities in New South Wales state had been due to end on Friday. Health …

Sydney's COVID-19 lockdown likely to be extended — but no-one knows when it will need to end
3 years, 5 months ago

Sydney's COVID-19 lockdown likely to be extended — but no-one knows when it will need to end

ABC  

The Premier Gladys Berejiklian is expected to officially announce today that the lockdown in Greater Sydney will be extended. The lockdown affecting Greater Sydney and its surrounds was tightened last week, and Dr Stanaway said she expected to see whether the tougher restrictions had slowed transmission over the next few days. Yesterday, after Ms Berejiklian and Prime Minister Scott Morrison …

New COVID-19 restrictions for NSW now apply — here's what you need to know
3 years, 6 months ago

New COVID-19 restrictions for NSW now apply — here's what you need to know

ABC  

The COVID-19 outbreak in NSW is growing despite two weeks of lockdown and Premier Gladys Berejiklian says she has "no option" but to implement tighter restrictions. In a bid to "crush" the Delta variant, new social distancing restrictions now apply in Greater Sydney, the Blue Mountains, Central Coast, Wollongong and Shellharbour. The new COVID-19 restrictions Only two people can gather …

Lockdown extended as Sydney records new Covid-19 cases
3 years, 6 months ago

Lockdown extended as Sydney records new Covid-19 cases

Daily Mail  

Five million Greater Sydney residents will be locked down for an extra seven days as the Covid Delta variant continues to spread around the city with 27 new cases on Wednesday. Many of the new cases were recorded in Canterbury-Bankstown, Liverpool and Fairfield as the so-called Bondi cluster spread from the city's east to the west George street in Sydney's …

NSW records 18 new COVID-19 cases, lockdown decision likely on Wednesday
3 years, 6 months ago

NSW records 18 new COVID-19 cases, lockdown decision likely on Wednesday

ABC  

NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian says she hopes to announce on Wednesday whether lockdown will be extended or not. Key points: NSW recorded 18 new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases overnight There were 32,136 tests conducted, down from 52,000 tests on Monday Greater Sydney's lockdown is scheduled to end on Friday, July 9 Ms Berejiklian said decisions would be made "as late …

Lockdown has lifted in Brisbane and Moreton Bay but COVID restrictions will still apply
3 years, 6 months ago

Lockdown has lifted in Brisbane and Moreton Bay but COVID restrictions will still apply

ABC  

Lockdown lifted in the Brisbane City and Moreton Bay council areas at 6:00pm on Saturday but with five new locally acquired cases, restrictions to limit gatherings are still in place. Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk said there were three points Queenslanders must remember: If you are sick, get tested Wear your mask Use the Check In Queensland app Masking up A lot …

What are the rules this weekend now that lockdown has been lifted in parts of Queensland?
3 years, 6 months ago

What are the rules this weekend now that lockdown has been lifted in parts of Queensland?

ABC  

Lockdown in Queensland was lifted at 6:00pm last night for Ipswich, Logan, Scenic Rim, Somerset, Lockyer Valley, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast, Noosa and Redlands council areas, as well as Palm Island. Carry and wear them where social distancing isn't possible, including in shops Be seated to eat or drink in cafes and restaurants Inside — businesses and venues return to …

COVID-19 lockdown: List of states that have extended or eased restrictions starting today
3 years, 6 months ago

COVID-19 lockdown: List of states that have extended or eased restrictions starting today

Firstpost  

With Kerala continuing to witness a significant number of COVID-19 cases on a daily basis, the state government has decided to extend the ongoing lockdown curbs for one more week Several states of the country have extended the COVID-induced lockdown that was first introduced due to the second wave of the pandemic. In view of the current situation, several state …

Over 10 million Australians in lockdown as country battles Delta variant flare-ups; Brisbane issues stay-at-home orders
3 years, 6 months ago

Over 10 million Australians in lockdown as country battles Delta variant flare-ups; Brisbane issues stay-at-home orders

Firstpost  

Brisbane is the fourth major city after Sydney, Perth and Darwin to have ordered a lockdown in recent days Brisbane: More than 10 million Australians have been ordered into lockdown as coronavirus cases spread across the country, and Brisbane on Tuesday became the fourth major city to issue stay-at-home orders. The three-day snap lockdown for Brisbane, starting on Tuesday evening, …

COVID-19 lockdown rules for Brisbane, south-east Queensland, Townsville, Palm Island and Magnetic Island
3 years, 6 months ago

COVID-19 lockdown rules for Brisbane, south-east Queensland, Townsville, Palm Island and Magnetic Island

ABC  

A snap three-day lockdown has come into effect for millions of people in south-east Queensland and areas around Townsville. Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk said the restrictions will apply to those in 11 local government areas in south-east Queensland, including Noosa, Sunshine Coast, Ipswich, Logan, Redlands, Brisbane, Gold Coast, Scenic Rim, Lockyer Valley, Moreton Bay and Somerset. The following mask and …

Growing number of COVID-19 cases in community triggered NSW lockdown
3 years, 6 months ago

Growing number of COVID-19 cases in community triggered NSW lockdown

ABC  

In just under three hours yesterday, NSW's worsening COVID-19 crisis plunged millions of people into a two-week lockdown. Key points: Only 12 of the 29 COVID-19 cases recorded yesterday were in isolation Chief Health Officer Kerry Chant says that an unrecognised strand of infection escalated the government's response The list of COVID-19 exposure sites continues to grow The lockdown — …

Sydney goes into lockdown as Delta variant surges
3 years, 6 months ago

Sydney goes into lockdown as Delta variant surges

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Sydney and some surrounding areas …

COVID-19 lockdown expanded to Greater Sydney, Blue Mountains, Wollongong, Shellharbour and Central Coast
3 years, 6 months ago

COVID-19 lockdown expanded to Greater Sydney, Blue Mountains, Wollongong, Shellharbour and Central Coast

ABC  

Greater Sydney, the Blue Mountains, Central Coast, Wollongong and Shellharbour are in lockdown until 11.59pm on Friday July 9. Key points: The chief health officer says a wider lockdown is the only way the state can get back to zero community transmission Social distancing restrictions have been introduced for parts of regional NSW not covered by the new lockdown Anyone …

Four Sydney LGAs placed in lockdown as NSW records 22 new COVID-19 cases
3 years, 6 months ago

Four Sydney LGAs placed in lockdown as NSW records 22 new COVID-19 cases

ABC  

People who live or work in four Sydney local government areas — including the CBD — will go into lockdown after NSW recorded 22 new locally acquired cases of COVID-19 on Friday. The affected local government areas are: Waverley Woollahra Randwick City of Sydney People who live in those areas, or have worked in those areas in the past fortnight, …

NSW COVID-19 latest restrictions explained as parts of Sydney go into lockdown
3 years, 6 months ago

NSW COVID-19 latest restrictions explained as parts of Sydney go into lockdown

ABC  

More than 1 million Sydneysiders have been plunged into a week-long lockdown as the city's COVID-19 outbreak spreads to several suburbs. If you live in, or have worked in these four LGAs in the past fortnight, you are subject to the new public health orders: City of Sydney Waverley Woollahra Randwick Until at least 11:59pm on Friday, July 2, anyone …

These are the travel restrictions for every state and territory after the Sydney COVID outbreak escalated
3 years, 6 months ago

These are the travel restrictions for every state and territory after the Sydney COVID outbreak escalated

ABC  

Community cases of COVID-19 have been detected in New South Wales, Victoria and Queensland, so travel restrictions are changing almost every day ahead of the imminent school holidays. Anyone visiting regional NSW will be required to adhere to restrictions including: Five guests per household Masks compulsory in all indoor non-residential settings Drinking while standing in indoor venues is not allowed …

Covid Australia: Melbourne out of Victoria's lockdown after one new case on Wednesday
3 years, 7 months ago

Covid Australia: Melbourne out of Victoria's lockdown after one new case on Wednesday

Daily Mail  

Millions of Victorians will finally be let out of most aspects of lockdown on Friday, but crippling restrictions will remain in place despite the state reporting just one new and traceable Covid-19 case on Wednesday. Acting Premier James Merlino on Wednesday said metropolitan Melbourne will move to 'most of the same settings' currently in place across regional Victoria, with masks …

Melbourne's COVID-19 lockdown to lift on Friday as Victorian businesses push for 'snapback'
3 years, 7 months ago

Melbourne's COVID-19 lockdown to lift on Friday as Victorian businesses push for 'snapback'

ABC  

Melbourne will take its first small steps out of lockdown on Friday, as the Victorian government resists calls from business for a "snapback" to an open economy sooner. Your handy 25-kilometre radius calculator for after Melbourne's lockdown Photo shows A map shows Melbourne with a radius circle superimposed over it, and a button reading "Use my location" Melburnians are set …

Covid Australia: Melbourne lockdown WON'T be extended unless 'massive surge' of mystery cases
3 years, 7 months ago

Covid Australia: Melbourne lockdown WON'T be extended unless 'massive surge' of mystery cases

Daily Mail  

Melbourne's tough lockdown will end on Friday as planned unless there is a massive surge in mystery cases, government sources say. Victorian government sources said the city's lockdown will be lifted as scheduled at 11.59pm on Thursday, with restrictions likely easing to those currently in place in regional Victoria. Melbourne's tough lockdown is unlikely to be extended unless there is …

Meghalaya imposes Covid-19 lockdown till June 14
3 years, 7 months ago

Meghalaya imposes Covid-19 lockdown till June 14

India Today  

Amid a spike in Covid-19 cases in the state, the Meghalaya government has imposed a total lockdown across the state from June 7 to June 14. Earlier, the Meghalaya government had imposed lockdown only in East Khasi Hills district till June 7 besides containment zone measures in other places to contain the spread of Covid-19. In the order issued on …

COVID lockdown rules in regional Victoria and Melbourne will differ, but there's no 'ring of steel'
3 years, 7 months ago

COVID lockdown rules in regional Victoria and Melbourne will differ, but there's no 'ring of steel'

ABC  

From Friday, coronavirus restrictions in Melbourne will look very different to those in regional Victoria. "Whilst we sat out there in these static roadblocks that slowed people down, 99 per cent of these people were just ordinary people with legitimate reason to travel," Police Association Victoria secretary Wayne Gatt said. The Acting Premier said Melburnians who were in regional Victoria …

Here are the new COVID restrictions for regional Victoria and Melbourne
3 years, 7 months ago

Here are the new COVID restrictions for regional Victoria and Melbourne

ABC  

Victorian authorities have confirmed Melbourne's lockdown will be extended for at least another week. But there are some changes coming as well, with different restrictions between Greater Melbourne and regional Victoria. Here is what has changed: The 5-kilometre radius around the home will be increased to 10 kilometres Students in year 11 and year 12 will return to face-to-face learning, …

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