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Public health measures 15 December 2023

There will be changes to ACT Government COVID-19 testing and reporting activities

Federal 24 October 2023

COVID-19 is no longer a Communicable Disease Incident of National Significance (CDINS).

Vaccine 06 September 2023

Recommendations from the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) regarding an additional COVID-19 dose for highest risk people in 2023.

Healthcare 28 April 2023

Canberra’s colder months bring increases of respiratory illnesses in the community.

These illnesses can be unpleasant or more serious. There are things you can do to prepare and prevent becoming sick or severely unwell, such as getting vaccinated.

Case updates 10 March 2023

The ACT has recorded 395 new COVID-19 cases this week.

Public health measures 09 March 2023

Australia’s pre-departure COVID-19 testing requirements for passengers arriving from the People’s Republic of China, including the Special Administrative Regions of Hong Kong and Macau, will cease applying to flights that land in Australia at 12.01am on 11 March 2023.

Case updates 03 March 2023

The ACT has recorded 491 new COVID-19 cases this week.

Testing 28 February 2023

The ACT Government has announced new COVID-19 testing arrangements for Canberrans.

Case updates 24 February 2023

The ACT has recorded 525 new COVID-19 cases this week.

Public health measures 23 February 2023

In the next step towards managing COVID-19 more like other infectious diseases, the ACT Government is adjusting testing arrangements and stepping down its Management Declaration.

Case updates 17 February 2023

The ACT has recorded 487 new COVID-19 cases this week.

Case updates 17 February 2023

ACT Health undertook a review of COVID-19 related deaths in the ACT.

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Acknowledgement of Country

We acknowledge the Ngunnawal people as traditional custodians of the ACT and recognise any other people or families with connection to the lands of the ACT and region. We acknowledge and respect their continuing culture and the contribution they make to the life of this city and this region.

Last Updated: September 13 2022