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Coronavirus disease (COVID-19)

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AstraZeneca vaccine

Important update about the AstraZeneca vaccine, including FAQs and information for people aged under 50 years.

AstraZeneca FAQs

Latest travel alerts

For the latest information on areas and premises declared medium and high-risk see Travel alert.

Travel alert

Check in TAS App

From 1 May 2021 Tasmanians and visitors will be required to use the Check In TAS app when they visit a range of business, organisations and events.

Check in TAS

Face masks required at Tasmanian airports

For more information about the requirement for people aged 12 years and older to wear face masks at Tasmanian airports see Face masks.

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Important community updates
Coming to Tasmania
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Testing for COVID-19
Current restrictions
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Book a vaccination appointment at a Community Clinic

Bookings are now open for people in phase 1b. Find out if you’re eligible and how to book.

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The Check in Tas app is now available for download.

The free app will help patrons and venues comply with compulsory COVID-19 contact tracing requirements.

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COVID-19 Wastewater Testing Program

A Wastewater Testing Program is being established in Tasmania from mid-April 2021 as part of surveillance for COVID-19.

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COVID-19 Case and Outbreak Management

The COVID-19 Case and Outbreak Management Framework helps businesses and organisations plan, prepare and respond to COVID-19 outbreaks.

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Translated resources

Information and advice in languages other than English.

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COVID-safe Behaviours

Keep up these 5 COVID-safe behaviours every day to help protect lives and livelihoods in our community.

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COVID-19 Safe Workplaces Framework

All workplaces will be required to have a COVID-19 Safety Plan that complies with minimum COVID-19 safety standards.

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9 April

Showtime for Tasmanian theatres and game on for sporting venues

Today I am pleased to announce that Tasmania will be in a position to adopt the National recommendation and move to 100 per cent seating capacity in theatres and sporting venues indoor and outdoor across the state by early next month.

1 April

Queensland COVID-19 outbreak update

Restrictions will remain in place on people travelling to Tasmania from the Greater Brisbane area.

1 April

Additional airports available for travellers from low-risk areas

An additional five airports in Tasmania have been approved for arrivals of travellers from low-risk areas, Deputy State Controller Scott Tilyard said today.

30 March

Qld and NSW COVID-19 outbreak update

The Tasmanian Director of Public Health has declared further premises as high-risk in both Queensland and NSW today following the confirmation of further COVID-19 cases related to outbreaks in those states

30 March

Coronavirus testing and hotline update

There has been significant demand for COVID-19 testing in Tasmania today in relation to the Queensland outbreaks

29 March

Queensland COVID-19 outbreak update

The Tasmanian Director of Public Health has declared five Local Government Areas (LGAs) in Queensland as high-risk locations. The LGAs are: Brisbane, Logan, Moreton Bay, Ipswich and Redlands.

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9 April

Coronavirus update | Friday 09 April 2021

31 March

Coronavirus update | Wednesday 31 March 2021

26 March

Coronavirus update | Friday 26 March 2021

19 March

Coronavirus update | Friday 19 March 2021

12 March

Coronavirus update | Friday 12 March 2021

5 March

Coronavirus update | Friday 05 March 2021

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