South Australia backdates self-quarantine requirements for Sydney residents as COVID outbreak grows
ABCSA Police has backdated isolation requirements for anyone who has arrived in South Australia from Greater Sydney since last Monday, June 21. Key points: Most NSW residents were banned from entering SA on Wednesday SA Police has issued a new direction ordering people who arrived since Monday into 14-day quarantine The Police Minister says the restrictions are not imposed lightly People who came into South Australia from that date will have to self-quarantine for 14 days and get tested for COVID on their first, fifth and 13th days in the state. South Australia introduced a ban on travel into the state for almost all NSW residents last Wednesday afternoon because of the growing coronavirus outbreak in Sydney. The new direction, issued by police at 8:19pm last night, affects anyone who arrived in South Australia from Sydney, the Blue Mountains, the Central Coast or Wollongong since 12:01am on Monday.