⚠️ A range of amendments to the ACT’s Lockdown Restrictions came into effect this morning at 12.01am. ⚠️
Here’s what you need to know:
◾️ Lockdown continues until 11:59pm 14 October.
◾️ No more than 2 people can visit another household at any one time. This includes children.
However, if one parent or guardian is visiting a household and has more than one child who cannot be left unattended at home, they are permitted to take them.
◾️ One household (of any size) or up to 5 people can gather outdoors for up to 4 hours for recreational activities.
◾️ Nature reserves and National Parks are open for recreational purposes – outdoor gathering restrictions apply.
◾️ Visitors Centres and campgrounds remain closed at this time and camping is not permitted.
◾️ All non-essential retail can operate click and deliver or click and collect – max 5 staff or 1 per 4 sqm on the business premise.
◾️ Small businesses can operate click and collect or click and deliver by contactless means – max 5 staff or 1 per 4 sqm.
◾️ Outdoor bootcamps and personal training can recommence with no more than 2 people (excluding instructor).
◾️ Outdoor and contactless coaching can recommence with no more than 2 people (excluding coach).
◾️ All dental services can be undertaken, including preventative services.
◾️ Masks continue to be required at all times upon leaving home, including in workplaces, if you are aged 12 years and over.
◾️ Restrictions relating to interstate travel remain unchanged based on assessment of surrounding regions.
◾️ From 5 October, year 12 students start returning for practical classes and key exams/assessments. Year 11 attend only for essential assessments that cannot wait until 18 October.
Please CBR let’s keep working together to make sure you are protecting yourself and your loved ones by wearing a mask maintaining good hand hygiene, practicing physical distancing from people outside of your household and checking in everywhere you go with the Check In CBR app.
We only consider you as a close, casual or monitor for symptoms contact if you’ve been to an exposure location at the specific dates and times. If you were at the location at any other time or date, then we don’t consider you as a close, casual or monitor for symptoms contact.
This #InternationalCoffeeDay we’re caffeinated and vaccinated with our 2 shots 😏Have you had your double shot? ☕💉
Don’t procaffeinate! It’s not too latte to book in for your COVID-19 vaccine at
🏥 ACT Government clinics, incl the Access and Sensory clinic
🩺 GPs or pharmacies
If you’re still not sure about getting vaccinated, have a chat with your GP or other trusted health professional to give you the right blend of information for your piece of mind covid19.act.gov.au/vaccine
And on that note 🎵 – to the nurses, GPs and pharmacists who have bean amazing and continuing to hit us with their best shot – words cannot expresso how much we appreciate your hard work and dedication so we can get back to livin’ la vida mocha.
Suburbs with new exposure locations linked to confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the ACT include:
Casual
◾ Belconnen
◾ Greenway
◾ Isabella Plains
Monitor
◾ Canberra City
◾ Wanniassa
There is a new public transport route listed as a casual exposure location.
We only consider you as a close, casual or monitor for symptoms contact if you’ve been to an exposure location at the specific dates and times. If you were at the location at any other time or date, then we don’t consider you as a close, casual or monitor for symptoms contact.
(1/3) With the confirmation of increased Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine supplies and opening of mRNA vaccines to everyone aged 12 years and over, we will be closing the Calvary Public Hospital COVID-19 vaccination clinic from next Friday 8 October 2021.
(2/3) If you have an existing appointment (from 8 October onwards) ACT Health will contact you directly. You don’t need to do anything. Please be assured that you can still access AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine for first or second doses covid19.act.gov.au/vaccine
⚠️ ACT exposure locations 1:00pm Thursday 30 September 2021 ⚠️
You can find the full list of exposure locations here: covid19.act.gov.au/act-exposure-l…
Suburbs with new exposure locations linked to confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the ACT include:
Casual
◾ Ainslie
◾ Canberra City
◾ Casey
3/4 We only consider you as a close, casual or monitor for symptoms contact if you’ve been to an exposure location at the specific dates and times. If you were at the location at any other time or date, then we don’t consider you as a close, casual or monitor for symptoms contact
(1/4) ✅ The Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines are now available for everyone aged 60 and over in the ACT. Book your vaccination now at an ACT Government vaccination clinic, participating GP or pharmacy covid19.act.gov.au/getmyvaccine
(2/4) 🗓️ If you’ve booked an appointment but haven’t had your first dose of AstraZeneca vaccine yet, you can cancel it and book an appointment for the Pfizer or Moderna instead. Contact the clinic where you’ve made your booking to cancel or amend your appointment.
(3/4) ❗️ If you’ve already had your first dose of AstraZeneca, you must get AstraZeneca for your second dose. In Australia, it is currently recommended that you get the same type of vaccine for both doses of the COVID-19 vaccines available in Australia.